Corn
108 Flowers - Book 2
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24m
Certain subjects seem to be made for brush painting, and corn is tailor made for it, offering so many intriguing elements-crooked trunks, torn leaves, multi-colored cobs, silks and tassels!
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Cotton Rose
Cotton Rose blossoms with flowers of several colors on the same tree, and sometimes even within the same cluster! Flowers may be white or pink during the day and become a deeper reddish pink at night. Learn to capture the enchantment of this flower by painting along with Ning as you follow his si...
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Cyclamen
In China, Cyclamen is the floral symbol of hospitality. Before it opens, the bud turns downward as if in a welcoming "bow'. When it does finally open, its five petals flip up into a "crown". It's not unlike an official greeting the Emperor.
Learn to paint this composition using Ning's expert si...
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Daffodil
In China, the Narcissus is called Water Fairy [Shuǐ Xiān] while the Daffodil is known as the Foreign Water Fairy [Yáng Shuǐ Xiān]. Over the past several centuries foreigners came to China by sea, so the Chinese began to associate foreign things to the word 'yang', meaning ocean. Because the Daffo...