Chinese Watercolor Techniques - Painting Animals

With easy techniques and clear, step-by-step instructions, Lian Quan Zhen draws readers into the enchanting world of Chinese painting. This gorgeously illustrated book teaches artists how to re-create the power and simplicity of this popular artistic style with:

* Page after page of easy-to-follow demonstrations that can be completed with watercolors or traditional Chinese materials

* A wide variety of appealing animal subjects, including horses, cats, tigers, dogs and more

* Concise lessons and illustrations that show readers exactly how to use the Chinese watercolor brush--a technique that's rarely covered in workshops or books

Chinese Watercolor Techniques: Painting Animals provides a powerful look at the contrasts between painting philosophies in the East and West. It's the perfect way to step into the international art world!