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Fri, Jul 19
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#77 Chinese Painting (Online)
"Chinese painting" is also called "National Painting" (国画). It is one of the oldest continuous artistic traditions in the world. In this session, we will learn about the brief history and main techniques of Chinese painting. You will be able to talk about Chinese painting in Mandarin.
Time & Location
Jul 19, 2024, 7:00 p.m. – 8:30 p.m. EDT
Zoom
About the Event
Appetizer (30 mins) - Introduction to New Words & Phrases
We will learn a brief history of Chinese painting. You will see some famous Chinese artworks representing different styles, such as traditional ink wash, landscape, and contemporary art. We will learn new words and phrases related to these styles and time periods, such as "山水画" (landscape painting), "工笔画" (meticulous painting), and "现代艺术" (modern art). This segment aims to build your vocabulary and provide context for understanding the rich tradition of Chinese painting.
Main Course (30 mins) - Now, Let's Practice
We will explore Chinese painting in various ways: What materials do Chinese artists use, such as rice paper, brushes, and ink? What subjects do they usually draw or paint, like nature, animals, and human figures? What are the meanings behind these paintings, such as symbolism and cultural significance? We will also learn some sentence structures to discuss how to create…
Tickets
Weekly Pass
You will have one-time access to the event.
$15.00
+$0.38 ticket service fee
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