Writhe flowers and birds painting techniques Volume 5

Author: Liu Puseng
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Publish Date: 1999-08-01
Features: This book introduces the painting techniques of climbing flowers. It includes woody vines such as wisteria, silver vine, grape, and clematis, as well as lianas like morning glory, flat bean, loofah, gourd, pumpkin (Japanese pumpkin), and winter melon. At the beginning, the book provides concise text summarizing the structural and stylistic differences between woody and liana vines in terms of vine and tendril structure, composition, brushwork, and ink usage. Illustrations are included to complement the textual explanations. Each specific painting technique, from structure to brushwork, ink application, and color, is thoroughly explained with accompanying illustrations.