Sumi-e, the traditional Japanese art of ink painting, is an ideal vehicle for teaching art to beginners of all ages. This textbook teaches readers to create elegant interpretations of such popular... read more »

|"One-brush" sumi-e is an easy, entertaining way to express on paper the moods and images of nature. Everything you need to know is contained in this book. All the brush skills you learn lead step by... read more »

Although this set is made in China, there is no better example of the less-is-more principle than the Japanese art of Sumi-e painting. Monochromatic ink painting originated in China as calligraphy.... read more »

Known for its simplicity and fluidity of line, traditional Chinese watercolors capture the essence of natural objects with a profound, unmatched beauty. Renowned artist Lian Quan Zhen shows newcomers... read more »

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... read more »

Sumi-E, or Chinese brush painting, is admired and emulated by artists the world over. This beautiful and inspiring book shows painters of all interests and skill levels how to achieve the fluid,... read more »

The Chinese have a saying, "From heart to arm - to hand.to brush.to paper." This epitomizes the concept of Hsieh-i, or the "written idea", the spontaneous, expressive approach to Chinese brush... read more »

*Chinese brush painting appeals to both the watercolor and acrylic painter who wants to try working in a simplistic looser, yet representational style

*Contains the most motifs one can... read more »