Chinese brush painting uses minimal strokes to describe the essence of a subject and capture its rhythm and grace. This beautiful book contains 200 exquisite motifs to re-create, from flowers and fruits to wildlife and scenery. Each motif includes an explanation of its symbolic meaning, a palette of colors, and step-by-step instruction in the order, direction, and type of brushstrokes. An introductory section explains all the tools, materials, and techniques required, from choosing brushes and paper to achieving perfect color mixtures and the correct consistency of ink. Includes advice on composing and combining images to create perfectly balanced, harmonious paintings, and ideas for using and displaying your finished art.
The Chinese Brush Painting Bible: Over 200 Motifs with Step-By-Step Illustrated Instructions
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Author: Dwight, Jane
Binding: Spiral-bound
ISBN: 035313641510
Details:
Author: Dwight, Jane
Brand: Brand: North Light Books
Features:
- Used Book in Good Condition
Binding: Spiral-bound
Number Of Pages: 256
Release Date: 26-02-2007
Package Dimensions: 8.1 x 6.7 x 1.1 inches Languages: English
EAN: 9781581809527
