About this Course

Participants will explore the xieyi (freehand) style of Chinese traditional painting, focusing on flower-and-bird subjects, while mastering the use of traditional materials such as ink, rice paper, and natural pigments. Through step-by-step instruction, participants will learn essential brush techniques, composition principles, and the symbolic meanings embedded in classic motifs like flowers and birds. This program not only focuses on developing technical skills but also fosters an appreciation for the cultural and philosophical contexts of this art form. Whether you are a beginner eager to start your artistic journey or an experienced artist looking to refine your skills, this course provides a nurturing and inspiring environment to cultivate your creativity and artistic expression.