Chinese Animal Painting for Beginners 怎样画动物 内容简介
specially prepared for english-speaking readers who may take an interest in chinese animal painting, this manual provides down-to-earth guidelines. the introduction tries to deal with a few issues that readers may be concerned about now, or in the future.
Chinese Animal Painting for Beginners 怎样画动物 目录
introduction/5
a glimpse into chinese animal painting/24
tools/50
how to use your tools and materials/64
looking under the skin of animals/83
copying masterpieces/99
sketching from life and from memory/105
steps for painting birds/111
steps for painting four-footed animals/134
the horse, a thorough study (gong chunhu) /134
the cat - free style on unsized paper (gao zhanguo)/166
the lion, the tiger and the mouse - free style on unsized paper (mi xiubin)/174
the snow leopard, the pomeranian dog and the tiger cub - meticulous style on unsized paper (tang jian)/180
more animals - free style on unsized paper (wen jingen)/190
appendix:
1. flattening and framing; minimum backing of a painting/209
2. shops for good art works, artists' tools and materials/213
3. bibiography/215
Chinese Animal Painting for Beginners 怎样画动物 节选
《怎样画动物:英文》主要内容简介:Chinese animal painting has a long estab-lished tradition that is being vigorouslycarried forward and enhanced by contempo-rary masters.Specially prepared for Western readers withmore than 300 illustrations, this manual intro-duces the basic concepts of Chinese animalpainting. The step-by-step guide for painting adozen animals provides an easy approach tothis great tradition. Different styles and tech-niques are clarified in this manual to show theimmense variety of expression which exists inChinese animal painting and to prepare thereader for the innovative creation of paintings.Gong Chunhu(1954), the secre-tary-general of China Horse PaintingAssociation, has spent decades in rais-ing and painting horses. His workshave been featured by the China Ra-dio International in 43 languages.
Chinese Animal Painting for Beginners 怎样画动物 作者简介
Wen Jingen devotes his time to writing and translating (into English) works on traditional Chinese art and literature. Pauline Cherrett has taught Chinese brush painting in England for over 20 years and is the author of several books on the subject.