Mahjongstenen
5 March 2026

Workshop: Painting mahjong tiles

Paint your own mahjong tiles 

Join this special painting workshop with Karen Aruba and get creative with mahjong tiles. Learn about the traditional Hong Kong craft while painting and personalizing your own tiles.

The Made in China exhibition features a unique mahjong set created by artist Karen Aruba and her father, mahjong craftsman Ricky Cheung. In this special painting workshop, Karen Aruba will guide you through the artistry of Hong Kong’s intangible cultural heritage as you learn to paint your own mahjong tiles. Participants will have the rare opportunity to personalize three mahjong tiles featuring designs for the "Year of the Horse" (2026), "Happy Life" and the “Mahjong Sparrow.” The latter is hand-carved by Master Ricky Cheung.

  • For ages: 12+
  • Language: English
  • When: Thursday, March 5
  • Time: 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM
  • Location: Wereldmuseum Amsterdam, Studio
  • Price: Museum admission + € 5 workshop fee.
  • Reservations are required.
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