【Workshop(s)】Taichung Field [Incense and Seal Script Experience Class] Small class teaching of incense culture and aromatherapy, one person per group

Xiangdao culture originated in the Tang Dynasty and reached its peak in the Song Dynasty. Literati and refined scholars were included in daily life, Adding an elegant atmosphere to cultural gatherings and other activities is an aesthetic experience that combines vision, smell and soul. . The fragrance of the incense path, the fragrance that transcends pure sensual desire, It includes the appreciation of smells and the aesthetics of fragrant mats, thereby achieving a peaceful and peaceful spiritual experience. Different types of incense are used in different ways, adding different fragrance scenery to the mat and developing their own incense mat aesthetics. . There are four common forms of incense sticks, coiled incense, incense, and incense seals. Among them, Xiangzhuan, also known as Xiangyin and Xiangtuo, was originally used for timekeeping in temples. The mold filled with fragrant powder is shaped like a seal script and is a mold specially used for filling fragrant powder. During the process of making fragrant seal script, pour the fragrant powder into the mold by the spoonful and stamp it into the desired seal script or pattern. After lighting it, burn slowly along the lines, savoring the elegant scent of agarwood, and at the same time watching each spoonful of the incense powder that you just pressed down quietly burn silently. In this course, we will introduce how to make incense seals, and learn about its long history and culture. We will use agarwood, a precious natural resource, to enrich the visual and olfactory spiritual feast through daily small rituals. ༄༄༄ 【Small class teaching】 The experiential courses are taught in small classes, so there is no pressure if only one person travels. Each session is limited to five people. If the quota is full, you will be notified by phone. Class location｜He Qing Xiang Tang Guomei Store No. 87, Wuquan West 3rd Street, West District, Taichung City 【Course content】 1. A brief chat on common sense about Xiangzhuan script 2. Introduction to Xiangzhuan Tools 3. Introduction to agarwood powder 4. Incense and Seal Script Ritual 5. Appreciate utensils, smoke and incense 【You will learn】 1. How to perform the incense and seal ritual in daily life 2. How to choose suitable incense and seal materials 3. How to create beautiful incense seal shapes