Chinese Brush Painting Course 2024

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Learn Chinese ink painting with our painting courses in Sydney!

Chinese brush painting is a captivating art form that combines calligraphy and painting techniques using ink and brush. It is deeply rooted in Chinese culture and has a rich history spanning centuries. By immersing yourself in this art form, you can explore the beauty of Chinese painting and develop a deeper understanding of the relationship between calligraphy and painting.

Your tutor will provide valuable guidance on brush control, calligraphy skills, and ink and water control. Whether you are a beginner or have some experience in art, Chinese brush painting offers a rewarding journey into the ancient world of ink and brush. The combination of calligraphy and painting techniques will broaden your artistic horizons and allow you to express yourself in a new and culturally rich way.

By the end of this Chinese painting course, you should be able to:

• Have an understanding of the history behind the 4 classical Chinese painting categories: figures, birds, plants & landscape

• Understand the symbolic meaning in Chinese plant painting: Representing 4 Seasons from Winter-Plum, Spring-Orchid, Summer-Bamboo, Autumn- Chrysanthemum.

• Use ink and water to create light and shade in your painting

• Create a painting combining calligraphy skills and brush techniques

For further information, please visit Sydney Community College.