Watercolor Painting Tutorial: Roses and Butterfly

Materials List: 1) Japanese Rice Paper; 2) Marie's Chinese painting colours(Rouge, White, Indigo and Yellow). 3) Sumi Ink; 4) Goat hair brush.
Chinese art supplies are available at http://www.BlueHeronArts.com
Good news for those who want to learn how to do this kind of painting, I will be teaching a Chinese painting class at Artful Gathering 2011. It is an six-week long online workshop from July 16 to August 20.

Online classes are in production now. $5.00 pre-registration required, see website http://www.artfulgathering.com for details. Please contact info@artfulgathering.com if you have any question about the class enrollment.

Class Title: Sumi Ink and Watercolor on Rice Paper

Dates: July 16th - August 20th, 2011

Description:

Learn authentic Chinese painting from master artist, Henry Li. Sumi Ink and Watercolor on Rice Paper is a six week online class that will be suitable for beginners as well as the intermediate students. Step by step, you will see how to select and wield a Chinese brush, how to load it with ink and watercolors, and how to paint on various rice papers. Subject matters include bamboo-and-orchid, flowers-and-birds, animals and landscapes their basic strokes and principles of composition. Individual critiques of student work will be offered upon request, in the classroom setting, or through private e-mail with follow up instructions.
Course Fee: $65

Category:

Howto & Style

Tags:

• Watercolor
• Painting
• Tutorial
• Lesson
• Demo
• Drawing
• Roses

[cupoftea31]

do u ship supply to south asia? i'm just trying to get some painting supply down to srilanka. we dont seem to have any chinese painting supply here

[blueheronarts]

@cupoftea31 Yes, we ship world wide including Sri Lanka. You will see shipping cost to your country by adding supply items to the shopping cart. Thanks!

[asportsfanx]

What brush number is it?

[blueheronarts]

@asportsfanx For painting roses, I would recommend our Sheep Hair Peony Brush Pro Brush . Size: 1-1/2" (4cm)long, 3/8"(1cm) diameter, Handle 9-1/4"(25.5cm) Which you can find at our online store BLueHeronArts.

Thanks!

[windshield48]

It´s a beautiful work....may I ask whether you have had the flowers in your mind or had you the flowers standing live right in front of you ? Or was there a photo or the like to know what and how to paint ?

[blueheronarts]

@xxxxcocotazoxxxx Are you gona to eat them? :-)

[XxKurochiixX]

Not only is the painting beautiful just watching you paint it was beautiful....like an art form in its own way ^-^

[chinaaadolls]

that is beautiful!

[ThatEpicGuy101]

they make it look so easy :3

[artstevo]

Lovely tutorial see mine on my artstevo channel on here for my latest watercolour called the Windmill & The Islands featuring beautiful Sozopol in Bulgaria. Art and Yoga holidays.

[aishaalobeidy]

You make it look so easy. I was so relaxed watching this. Very nice.

[emochicked]

i would never be able to do such elegant work as you .

[FiorelaDenAdel]

su trabajo definitivamente es increible

no tengo palabras estoy muy asombrada

[maggieleeflowers]

Beautiful artwork!!

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[gyz0rz]

very beautiful !

[TheAnchytza]

Amazing!