Chinese Brush Painting Four Seasons: Paint Flowers, Birds, Fruits & More with 24 Step-By-Step Projects (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781938368981)

This book combines Chinese painting techniques with twenty-four solar terms of traditional Chinese culture. According to the sequence of the four seasons--spring, summer, autumn, and winter--natural scenes are refined into a series of charming ink paintings. Following the tutorials in this book, you can complete beautiful ink and wash paintings in just a few strokes.

In this book:

-Starting with the most basic knowledge, you will gain an understanding of the classification and characteristics of the brush, ink, paper, inkstone, and pigment.
-You can gradually move from superficial to deeper techniques as they are integrated into the tutorials, including a total of more than 30 painting techniques that can be easily learned through practice.
-Follow meticulous graphic steps and intimate key tips to complete 24 fine ink paintings with rich themes centered around flowers, birds, vegetables and fruits, fish and insects, and landscapes.
-Gain inspiration to integrate these paintings into life and turn them into practical items which can be used to decorate your home or as gifts.
-Easily copied images and the spine binding design make it easy to spread the book evenly as you practice.

Author: Fei Le Niao
ISBN-10: 1938368983
ISBN-13: 9781938368981
Publisher: Shanghai Press
Language: English
Published: 04/20/2023
Pages: 132
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 9.90h x 7.50w x 0.60d

Review Citation(s):
Library Journal 07/01/2023 pg. 31