Virtual Office Hours: Lotus Painting Techniques
Virtual Office Hours
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1h 35m
Lotus is an iconic subject in Asian style painting with deeply rooted cultural symbolism and significance. It is a symbol of purity and transcendence as it rises from humble beginning in the muck of a pond to appear above the water in unblemished beauty.
In this session, we cover the following topics:
-The spirit of Lotus, symbolism, history and culture significance
-Multiple techniques for painting lotus leaves with different types of brushes
-Color loading and blending techniques for both leaves and flowers
-Essential strokes for both leaves and flowers
-Paper selection and color choice for lotus
-Q&A and much more!
Online Event Originally Streamed on Friday, July 28th, 2023
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