Chinese Brush Painting
Chinese Brush Painting
In this course, students explore the spontaneous style of Chinese Brush Painting through hands-on step-by-step instruction.
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About This Course
In Chinese art and culture, a flower is never merely a flower nor scenery merely a place; each has its legends, romantic stories and symbolic spirituality. Take a journey into the world of Chinese Brush Painting in this comprehensive 11-week course which offers an in-depth exploration of its theory, materials, techniques, skills and subjects. Through lectures, demonstrations, discussion and live step-by-step instruction, students learn basic skills and concepts, then build up to more advanced techniques and compositions. Subjects include floral, landscape and animals. Topics include detailed instructions on appropriate use of rice paper, brushes, colors and ink. For beginning to advanced students.
Winter 2026 Schedule
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 217
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 217
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 217
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 217
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 217
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 217
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 217
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 217
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 217
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 217
UCLA Extension Lindbrook Center 217
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