2020
13th - 17th January
Become in a flash .The subject. The brush. The ink and the paper. Andre Sollier
Start with the basics of Japanese ink painting or Sumi-E. Get an introduction to the four treasures: ink, inkstone, brushes and papers. Start with the practice of calligraphy to learn brush skills and design. Study the brushstrokes needed to paint the fruit, birds and insects of the summer season.
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Prices include GST
| Age | 16+ | |
|---|---|---|
| Skill Level | Everyone | |
| Time slot | Whole Day | |
| Status | Available. | |
| Location | Bellingen High School |
Paint the classic subject of the pine tree, as well as touch on contemporary and creative styles of ink painting. Learn the traditional process of stretching a painting onto another sheet of rice paper to make the artwork more durable and ready for display and framing.
Riki Allsop found her passion for oriental ink painting as a young woman in Japan, studying with Japanese and Australian artists Richard Liddicut, Andre Sollier, Andrew Lo and Iseko Arai. As a practicing artist, her works can be found in private and public collections in Australia, Europe and Japan.
All equipment and materials are provided for this course and material cost of $30.- payable to tutor at commencement of the course. If you have your own equipment for Ink Brush Painting please bring it along!
Please feel free to contact me on friederikeallsop@gmail.com
