Master Brushes of Chinese Painting Series

<p>Bamboo stands upright with unyielding resilience; its hollow stem embodies humility while its evergreen defiance of harsh winters symbolizes eternal vitality... The author whose profound affection for bamboo is honed through decades of painting study distills a lifetime of experience-from copying masterworks to sketching from life and original creation. This guide meticulously breaks down techniques for rendering bamboo canes branches leaves and shoots progressing systematically from fundamental brushwork to advanced color application and dynamic postures. The book further showcases diverse bamboo compositions across artistic formats-including fan paintings round-fan pieces and hanging scrolls-alongside classical masterpieces for appreciation and practice. Concluding with reference materials on composition inscriptions and contextual elements it provides essential resources for dedicated study.</p><p>竹，身形挺直，坚韧不拔；外直中空，虚化若谷；不惧严寒，万古长青......作者对竹情谊深厚，并钻研画竹数十载，其结合自身从临摹、写生到创作的种种经验，剖析竹竿、竹枝、竹叶、竹笋的绘画技法，解析竹的设色表现和竹态画法，由浅入深，引导学习。书中还展示了多幅扇面、团扇、条屏等各构图形式的竹子作品，以及相关的经典古画，供学者欣赏、临摹，书尾还有构图、题跋等材料可供学习、参考。</p>