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Mindful Artist: Sumi-e Painting: Master the meditative art of Japanese brush painting (Mindful Artist)

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ISBN 13:
9781633228122
author:
LloydDavies, Virginia
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Walter Foster Publishing
language:
English
Publication Year:
2019
Pages:
128
Dimensions:
29.21 x 21.84 x 1.27 centimetres
Genre:
Health & Wellbeing, Mind, Body & Spirit, Meditation,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£13.59

Description

Discover the meditative art of Japanese brush painting with Mindful Artist: Sumi-e Painting. This book introduces you to the timeless technique of sumi-e, a style of ink wash painting that originated with Buddhist monks centuries ago. By combining mindfulness with artistic expression, you'll find a peaceful and creative outlet. Learn the fundamentals of sumi-e painting, including the four treasures of the tools needed, brushstrokes and techniques, and the four gentlemen - the most common subjects in this traditional art form. The book then guides you through simple, step-by-step painting projects, helping you to cultivate a mindful approach to making art. As you explore the world of sumi-e, you'll not only create beautiful artworks but also develop a greater sense of presence and calm. This book is designed to help you overcome creative obstacles and find personal meaning in your art, making it a perfect guide for anyone looking to discover the meditative benefits of sumi-e painting.

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