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Spirit of the Brush: Chinese Brush Painting Techniques: Simplicity, Spirit, and Personal Jouey
by: Sungsook Hong Setton (Author)
Publisher: Quarry Boooks
Publication Date: 2017-06-15
Language: English
Print Length: 128 pages
ISBN-10: 1631592904
ISBN-13: 9781631592904
Book Description
Sungsook Setton leaed ink painting techniques from Chinese and Korean masters in her native South Korea; now she brings them to you in The Spirit of the Brush. Chinese ink painting is one of the oldest continually practiced art forms in the world. First appearing in China in the fifth century, it soon traveled to Korea, and then to Japan. As old and deeply rooted in East Asian aesthetics and meditation as it is, ink painting is credited with influencing the development of mode Weste art. Its minimalist approach to painting continues to have enormous appeal. Author, artist, and teacher, Sungsook Setton is now bringing her years of experience to you with The Spirit of the Brush. You will lea traditional disciplines for holding and using the brush, as well as how to tu these techniques into inner meditation which will help your own world; city views, music, and the essence of contemporary life.
Editorial Reviews
Sungsook Setton leaed ink painting techniques from Chinese and Korean masters in her native South Korea; now she brings them to you in The Spirit of the Brush. Chinese ink painting is one of the oldest continually practiced art forms in the world. First appearing in China in the fifth century, it soon traveled to Korea, and then to Japan. As old and deeply rooted in East Asian aesthetics and meditation as it is, ink painting is credited with influencing the development of mode Weste art. Its minimalist approach to painting continues to have enormous appeal. Author, artist, and teacher, Sungsook Setton is now bringing her years of experience to you with The Spirit of the Brush. You will lea traditional disciplines for holding and using the brush, as well as how to tu these techniques into inner meditation which will help your own world; city views, music, and the essence of contemporary life.
