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• Welcome guests to this Chinese Painting webpage

• We are striving to compile some of the quality Chinese painting artists (from 1000 years to now) into our website. We hope you enjoy their wonderful pictures.

What is Chinese Painting?

Chinese painting is one of the oldest continuous artistic traditions in the world. Traditional painting involves essentially the same techniques as calligraphy and is done with a brush dipped in black or colored ink; oils are not used. As with calligraphy, the most popular materials on which paintings are made of are paper and silk. The finished work is then mounted on scrolls, which can be hung or rolled up. Traditional painting also is done in albums and on walls,

• Meticulous - Gong-bi (工笔画) often referred to as "court-style" painting
• Freehand - Shui-mo and Liberalstyle (水墨写意画) loosely termed watercolour or brush painting. The Chinese character "mo" means ink and "shui" means water. This style is also referred to as "xie yi" -Liberalstyle (写意) or freehand style.

W hat kind of material and tools used to the Chinese Painting?

The material have Chinese watercolour, Color and Black ink, Chinese brush, Stamps, Inkpad, Chinese Rice paper, silk, cotton fabric and porcelain. Etc...

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