The Art of Chinese Brush Painting by Caroline Self
Presents an introduction to traditional black-and-white Chinese ink painting. This book lets you learn about its historical development, the influence of philosophy on the art, and the traditional standards of painting, including the quality and variety of 'artist's treasures' - the tools and accessories used in the practice.
Caroline Self has studied Asian brush painting for over thirty years. She holds a B. A. in bacteriology and public health, a teaching credential in art from UC Berkeley and a master's degree in art education and sculpture from San Diego State University. She taught art in the San Diego City Schools for twenty-five years and taught Asian brush painting to children for six years at the San Diego Museum of Art. She has studied traditional brush painting with teachers in Southern California, Japan, China, and Taiwan. She also paints and exhibits her colorful watercolor and acrylic paintings.
Susan Self studied art in college and on trips to Europe and Asia. She has a Ph.D. in comparative literature from UC San Diego, where she taught in writing programs.
Susan Self studied art in college and on trips to Europe and Asia. She has a Ph.D. in comparative literature from UC San Diego, where she taught in writing programs.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780804839891 |
| ISBN 10 | 0804839891 |
| Title | The Art of Chinese Brush Painting |
| Author | Caroline Self |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | Tuttle Publishing |
| Year published | 2009-10-23 |
| Number of pages | 176 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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