Article · Asian Art Museum Education
An Introduction to Chinese Brushpainting Techniques
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Beginner
- Price
- Free
About this lesson
Covers upright and oblique brush holds, ink preparation and how pressure, speed and moisture shape strokes. Comes with a how-to-hold-brush image, an inking techniques PDF and a teacher packet.
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