Chinese Flower Painting Made Easy

Published by Collins & Brown            160pages                £14.99
This book also has a French version.

Rebecca is well known for her systematic approach to learning Chinese brush painting. This book is a witness to her method, which makes learning brush painting very straight forward. The book begins with learning the basic techniques of using a Chinese brush,
Wrist Movement, Elbow Movement, Press and Lift Technique, Two-tone Effects and Multi-colour Effects. Using these techniques you will learn how to create the seven brushstrokes, Dot, Long Dot, Short Brushstroke, Long Brushstroke, Side Brushstroke, Fan Brushstroke and Reverse Fan Brushstroke necessary for flower painting. Instructions for painting flowers includes Lilac, Daffodils, Bamboo, Plum Blossom, Chrysanthemum, Geraniums, Clematis, Honeysuckle, Iris, Lily, Wisteria, Hibiscus, Shirley Poppy, Camellia, Hydrangea, Tulip, Rose, Bleeding Heart, Pansy, Poppy, Peony, Azalea, Water Lily, Lotus and Morning Glory.

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