Instructor: Jennifer (Jen Lao Shi)
Jennifer spent 5 1/2 years living in Shanghai, China with her husband and 3 sons. Five of those years she studied Chinese Calligraphy and Watercolor Painting with local artist Chen Li Fan and some of his artist friends. Chen taught her the basic strokes and stroke order for Calligraphy. He also taught her to mix colors and use different brushes to create various paintings with Chinese themes.
For students in Fifth grade through adults.
Calligraphy: Learn proper technique for painting Chinese Characters.
Painting: Learn to use ink and watercolor to create landscape, plant, animal, people and still life paintings.
Class size is limited to 15 students.
Each 6 week course is $85 plus a one time materials fee of $20. (Cash or Check only). Returning students are invited to join this class and continue improving their skills. Returning students do not pay the $20 materials fee.
New classes wil begin Fall 2012. For more information
Materials included in the $20 fee:
Book
Ink stick
Ink stone
Brushes
Bamboo brush holder
Paper
Brush stand
Ceramic palate
Paint
Optional materials:
Pre-inked stamps (available at www.char4u.com)
Wool mat (available at http://www.blueheronarts.com/product_info.php?products_id=159 )
