Chinese Brush Painting Simple Bamboo in Color Lesson with Ling Chi Yeh

Ling Chi Yeh is back with the most iconic and popular subject in Chinese Brush Painting: Bamboo! She offers technique examples on the three key elements of bamboo (trunks, leaves, and twigs) and finishes with a simple composition in color.

Bamboo is Chinese culture is known as the "perfect gentleman." It has immense strength but displays this strength while still being flexible. It is one of the four initial subjects of Chinese Brush Painting referred to as the Four Gentlemen (Bamboo, Orchid, Chrysanthemum, and Plum). It is the gentleman that represents summer.

Featured Materials:

Brushes:
BIFF Brush (for Trunks)
https://orientalartsupply.com/product...

3" Wash Brush (for thick Trunks)
https://orientalartsupply.com/product...

Orchid Bamboo Medium (Leaves)
https://orientalartsupply.com/product...

Mountain Horse Medium (Leaves and Twigs)
https://orientalartsupply.com/product...

Happy Tail (Trunk rings and Twigs)
https://orientalartsupply.com/product...

Paper:

Practice Shuen
https://orientalartsupply.com/product...

Color/Ink:
Chinese Indigo Chips
https://orientalartsupply.com/product...

Chinese Chunk Yellow (mixed with Indigo to make green)
https://orientalartsupply.com/product...

Best Bottle Ink
https://orientalartsupply.com/product...

Accessories:

Blending Plate
https://orientalartsupply.com/product...

Porcelain Water Bowl
https://orientalartsupply.com/product...

Stackable Porcelain Dishes
https://orientalartsupply.com/product...

Music credit:
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––
Frontline by Jay Someday   / jaysomeday  
Creative Commons — Attribution 3.0 Unported — CC BY 3.0
Free Download / Stream: https://bit.ly/jay-someday-frontline
Music promoted by Audio Library    • Frontline – Jay Someday (No Copyright...  
––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––

🎵 Track Info:

Title: Frontline by Jay Someday
Genre and Mood: Dance & Electronic + Inspirational

———

🎧 Available on:

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/album/5tdZPG...
iTunes:   / album  .
Deezer: https://deezer.com/us/track/929120522
YouTube:    • Jay Someday - Frontline (Free Download)  
SoundCloud:   / fro.  .
Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/music/a...

———

😊 Contact the Artist:

https://jaysomeday.wordpress.com
  / jaysomeday  
https://deezer.com/us/artist/60517872
https://youtube.com/channel/UC-Tu93w5...
https://open.spotify.com/artist/6hPfM...
  / artist  .
  / jaysomedaymusic  
  / jaysomeday  

———