Painting Flowers and Plants in an Oriental Style

You will learn the principles of oriental painting and Sumi-I, learning the basic brush strokes used to create paintings of flowers in this style. You will explore painting flowers and plants in a free and uncomplicated style that has movement. Please bring:

• Watercolours or acrylics (both will be suitable for this course).
• Cartridge paper – 300gsm not surface watercolour paper (Bockingford available from art shops).
• Brushes – flat and round brushes (preferably long, as you will need these to create the brushstrokes).

You Tutor will provide visual resources; examples of others work; and black ink for Sumi-I painting. She will also have Chinese brushes for you to use if you wish.
 

Course information

Additional courses and workshops will be offered throughout the year, giving you opportunities to further develop your skills.