Alternatively, traditional painters may paint directly onto album sheets, walls, Chinese lacquer-ware, folding screens, and other media. The completed artwork may then be mounted on scrolls, which are hung or rolled up. The most popular type of media is paper or silk, but some paintings are done on walls or lacquer-work. Traditional Chinese painting ("guo hua") is similar to calligraphy - which itself is considered to be the highest form of painting and is executed with a brush (made of animal hair) dipped in black ink (made from pine soot and animal glue) or colored ink. It also emphasizes the importance of white space and may be said to favor landscape painting over portrait art, or figure painting. In addition, Chinese painting is traditionally more stylized, more abstract and less realistic than Western types. One of the earliest forms was the painting of Chinese pottery, as exemplified by the so-called Painted Pottery cultures during the era of Neolithic art, the last phase of the Stone Age.Ĭompared to Western art, Chinese painting is more concerned with water based techniques, rather than oils or acrylics. Without further ado, let's get on with our first history class!Ĭhinese art has a strong tradition of painting and the associated art of calligraphy. They have a lot of step-by-step guides which focus on techniques, tips, and tricks to create amazing digital Chinese painting on your own. means the essential chapters from this tutorial for you to follow. No worries, you can still learn through it here and I'll put the links to the previous tutorials for those who're new and need more to explore - it's about community building, so I will share other tutorials whenever I found it's related to mine. Each chapter contains information & knowledge you need for the future references, for example one of elective chapter is talking about background history of Chinese painting and might be useful for your study or research.Īlso some digital painting tips & techniques will be based on previous tutorials (from me and other artists such as Futopia my fiance), therefore I'm using the term as well because it could be skipped if you already crossed those tutorials.
Now, I will give a brief introduction about what's the difference. You'll notice and see the chapters begin with and.
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