Yen Pastel Art

Soft Colours, Happy Hearts. Where Every Colour Tells a Story

Japanese-Style Pastel Art Workshop in Kota Kinabalu

Kota Kinabalu · Japanese Pastel Art Studio

No drawing experience needed. Follow your instructor step by step to create your own pastel art piece. In soft colors and quiet focus, give yourself a peaceful, healing experience.

Studio moments

Our Workshops

Courses & Experiences

From pastel art to certified instructor training, we offer the right healing craft course for anyone who wants to slow down.

Kids Pastel Art

Kids Pastel Art

Gentle finger-blended pastels for ages 7 and up. A fun, calming way for children to explore colour and creativity.

Kids from RM68

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Adult Pastel Art

Adult Pastel Art

Unwind and reconnect with yourself through soft pastel blending. No drawing experience needed — just relax and create.

Adults from RM90

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JPHAA Instructor Course

JPHAA Instructor Course

Become a certified Pastel Nagomi Art instructor under a JPHAA Advanced Instructor, and earn official certification from Japan.

from RM3,330

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Group / Private Booking

Group / Private Booking

Perfect for birthdays, gatherings, or team-building. A relaxing, bonding session led by a dedicated instructor.

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About Us

About Us

A little gentle persistence, one small healing studio.

Karen Yen

Meet the Artist

Meet the Artist

Karen Yen

JPHAA Advanced Instructor · Flower of Crystal Certified Instructor

Karen has been practising and teaching Japanese pastel art for 2 years. She holds JPHAA (Japan Pastel Hope Art Association) Advanced Instructor certification and is a Flower of Crystal – Saint Flower Art Certified Instructor. She loves accompanying every student to slow down through soft colors — she believes creativity doesn't require talent, only a willingness to feel the present moment.

Our Studio

Our Studio

Our Studio

Proudly East Malaysia's first pastel art studio, located in Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, and filled with natural light and warm tones — a healing space where you can let go of stress and focus on color.

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Location & Hours

Welcome to book a visit and spend a quiet, hands-on afternoon with us.

Address

Lot 14, Lorong Zirafah 2, Taman Layang-layang, 88300 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia

Hours

Daily · 10:00am – 6:00pm

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