How to draw shrimp

Author: Wang Fuyuan
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Publish Date: 2003-09-01
Features: Crayfish belong to the phylum Arthropoda, class Malacostraca, and order Decapoda in the classification of aquatic animals. There are many species of crayfish, but the most suitable for Chinese painting's freehand style is the river shrimp—a freshwater large shrimp that grows in rivers and lakes, also known as the large black shrimp. After truly learning and mastering the basic techniques of painting crayfish, one must carefully observe the natural ecological environment of crayfish to grasp the true charm of their gathering and dispersing, leisurely swimming in the aquatic world, and enjoying life in nature. Only then can one truly grasp the essence and hold the misty clouds in their chest, and only then can they paint crayfish that truly reflect their own understanding and mastery.