OVERVIEW

Chinese (or Asian) Brush Painting uses Chinese brushes, rice paper, ink, and watercolors. Western watercolor paper and western watercolor brushes are NOT traditionally used. 

 

The following Chinese Brush Painting materials may be purchased online from Oriental Art Supply (OAS) or other sources. Alternatively, feel free to use your own Chinese Brush Painting supplies.

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1) BRUSH & COLOR SETS (choose ONE OPTION below)

• Mayee's Recommended Set (click)​

• Mayee's Budget-Friendly Set (click)

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2) ADDITIONAL COLORS (available from Amazon, Blick, OAS, etc.

• Winsor & Newton Professional Watercolour 5ml tube "Winsor Violet" (click)

• Winsor & Newton Professional Watercolour 5ml tube "Permanent Magenta" (click)

 

3) PAPER​​​​​​​

• OAS Premium "Jade Plate" Double Xuan (9pcs 18"x27" cut sheets) (click)

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4) ACCESSORIES​

• Mayee's Accessory Set (click)

• Plastic (or ceramic) plate (for blending colors)

• Paper towels

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Example of accessories set-up: