Virtual Office Hours: Techniques on Semi-Sized Papers
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1h 31m
Semi-sized papers are some of the most alluring and interesting papers in Chinese painting. They are friendly for beginners as well as overflowing with potential for expressing the spontaneous spirit of Chinese painting.
We address the following points and much more:
-What is semi-sized paper and what is it good for?
-What are the different kinds of semi-sized paper? How are they similar? How are they different?
-How do you work with moisture on semi-sized paper?
-What does it mean to work wet-on-wet on semi-sized paper?
-What about background washes?
-How to do mist and clouds for landscapes on semi-sized paper?
-Why is semi-sized paper the choice for Ling-nan style artists?
-Q&A and more!
Online Event Originally Streamed on Friday, December 9th, 2022
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