A White Swan Gliding on the Surface of the Pond

Sometimes using the artistic vocabulary in a particular sense of vision is simply whimsical. As I aim to compose the suites of paintings with the motif of […]

In a world of compassion,if we be callous enough to ignore all the sentience of living things, all the sentimental reasons of existences, it were as reckless a task to endeavour to annihilate perception while […]

It is the greatest fun seeing the elders practising their Chinese paintings, and as an art instructor I really have had satisfactory time with them. It is ridiculous to deem that the senior citizens do not […]

The two main techniques in Chinese painting are Meticulous painting and Freehand painting. However, if the expressive techniques were not restricted within one type of genre, then we […]

The Chinese ancients used the expression“pi mo”(brush and ink) to describe the particularity of Chinese painting. Therefore brush and ink are not only deemed as a kind of materials just for the works of art;they […]

The painting above was created by a man of letters who withdrew from society and lived in obscurity. His name is Gong Xian (from 1619 to 1689). In 1644 the foreign clan overthrew the Ming dynasty and the Ching […]

The painting above was by an unknown artist of Sung dynasty (960-1279).It seemed as if the picture was taken by a snapshot to catch the vivid image of something interesting and it’s motion would change in a […]

  The illustration below showing a scene of the concubines’ daily lives gives us an impression that they are having fun by making up a party and playing music .The event maybe took place in the palace chamber of the imperial court of the Tong Dynasty and the neutral ground of the picture keeps us focusing at [...]