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URL:https://www.artinliverpool.com/events/the-reader-dot-art-introduction-
 to-chinese-painting/
SUMMARY:Calderstones Mansion House: The Reader: dot-art: Introduction to Ch
 inese Painting
DESCRIPTION:BOOK VIA EVENTBRITE\n\nThis Chinese brush painting session is a
  mixed ability class\, suitable for experienced artists looking to experim
 ent with a different technique\, or beginners looking to create graceful a
 nd simple paintings.\n\n***To avoid a booking fee and pay by card\, cheque
  or cash\, please contact dot-art Services directly on 0345 017 6660***\n\
 nMonday 6 July\, 11:00 - 5pm £50 for 1 day workshop\n\n------------------
 -----------------------------------------\n\nProgramme\n\n 	This session w
 ill begin with a brief history of Chinese art looking at the main ways it 
 differs from Western painting styles\n 	This will be followed by a demonst
 ration of brush technique\, correct handling and posture\, leading to the 
 first exercise which will finish in you painting a long flowing orchid ste
 m\, adding simple orchid flowers\n 	The second exercise teaches more techn
 iques focusing on ink and dilution\, adding watercolour\n 	You will then p
 aint the “Four Gentlemen” – four plants used to teach the fundamenta
 l elements of Chinese brush painting: the plum blossom (梅)\, the bamboo 
 (竹)\, and the chrysanthemum (菊) (the other plant is the orchid (蘭) p
 reviously used in exercise 1)\n 	We will look at what different trees and 
 flowers represent in Chinese culture: e.g. strength\, peace\, purity etc\n
  	We will also look at Chinese calligraphy and have a go at writing in Chi
 nese using our paintbrushes\n 	From a number of different visual stimuli\,
  we will choose our own subject matter to create a more detailed painting 
 using the techniques we have learned\, with demonstration from the artist\
 , feedback and group critiques\n\nTutor: Madeleine Pires\n\nDates:\n\nSpr
 ing/Summer Programme 2020\, Monday 6th July 2020\, 11am-5pm\n\nVenue:\n\nC
 alderstones Mansion House\,\n\nCalderstones Road\,\n\nLiverpool L18 3JB\n\
 nCost\n\n£50 for 1 day workshop\n\nMaterials\n\nYou will need to bring so
 me of your own materials for the duration of the course. Materials lists w
 ill be provided 2-3 weeks before the course begins. If you require this li
 st earlier\, please email info@dot-art.com.\n\n___________________________
 _________________________________________________________\n\nNotes:\n\nThe
 re are a maximum of 15 places available on each session\, so early booking
  is essential.\n\nTo avoid a booking fee and pay by card\, cheque or cash\
 , please contact dot-art Services directly on 0345 017 6660.\n\nCancellati
 ons / Refunds\n\nOnce you have made your course booking your are committed
  to it. This is because our courses have very small student numbers\, and 
 often sell-out and are unavailable to others. Therefore any cancellations 
 may result in a place not being filled\, or a course not being able to run
 .\n\nCancellations are permitted up to 30 days before the start of a cours
 e\, and a full refund will be issued. Refunds will not be made for cancell
 ations less than 30 days before the start of a course. If you are unable t
 o attend due to illness\, personal or professional commitments you do not 
 have the right to a refund.\n\nIf you wish to cancel your place on a cours
 e that has not yet started and you have a friend or colleague who can take
  your place we can accommodate this substitution.\n\ndot-art and The Reade
 r may use your details to contact you about forthcoming events\, classes o
 r developments that may be of interest. For full details of the the Reader
 's privacy policy\, please follow this link.
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