Invented in China around 300 B.C.E, the bamboo brush was originally intended solely for traditional calligraphy and ink painting styles. When grouped together with the inkstone, inkstick, and xuan ...
Huang Binhong (China, 1864–1955), Mountain Landscape, c. 1953. Ink and color on paper. Gift of Dr. Shirley Sun (A.B., 1964; A.M., 1969; Ph.D, 1974), 1994.113 The ...
SOON after my arrival in the Orient in 1917, I , asked a Chinese friend why he preferred writings on his walls to paintings, of which he apparently owned none and this at a time when good originals, ...
WASHINGTON — By the light of a lone desk lamp in the dank kitchen of a Northeast Washington house, Gong Nai Chang hunches over a large sheet of rice paper and dips the carefully sharpened nail of his ...
The Ridgewood Public Library will showcase Chinese brush paintings by local artists Theresa Ning and Jane Chang throughout the month of February. The exhibit features images of fowls, landscapes and ...
For the past four years, Xu Shuwen, a Shanghai ink and wash painter and, has taught hundreds of local foreigners traditional Chinese painting and calligraphy. Xu, 26, began to learn Chinese art at the ...
Archaeologists have discovered that ancient Chinese who lived 3,000 years ago mainly used brush pens to write, rather than using sharp tools to carve characters. Sharp carving tools were once most ...
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