About this title: Sumi-e is the classic painting style of Japan. This text demonstrates how to take tile classic brushstrokes of sumi-e to a new level of painting, where creativity is inspired by deeply felt memories and spiritual expression. It firstly provides a brief history and explains the philosophy behind this painting style, then highlights its many masters. Next it reviews the classic materials and the basic brushstrokes of sumi-e known as tile four gentlemen, bamboo, wild orchid, chrysannthemum and plum branch, along with their variations. Finally it puts it all together to demonstrate the sumi-e art ...
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Watson-Guptill Pubns
Date Published: 2003-02-01
ISBN-13:9780823050239ISBN:0823050238
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Watson-Guptill
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780823050239ISBN:0823050238
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Random House Inc
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780823050239ISBN:0823050238
Description: A natural follow-up to the bestselling "The Sumi-E Book, The Sumi-E Dream Book" demonstrates how to take the classic brushstrokes of sumi-e to a new level of painting, where creativity is inspired by deeply felt memories and spiritual expression. read more
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