Itinerary
Your tour guide will pick you up, then hop on a private vehicle to the traditional Chinese room in which the lesson is held. Your experience begin with the welcome tea, gaining artistic inspiration from the decoration and furniture of the traditional Chinese room. Your teacher is an expert, well respected in the Chinese traditional culture scene. Under the careful guidance of your teacher, try your hand at using genuine Chinese tools; Gain knowledge of the Four Treasures and how to use them: brush, ink, paper, and ink stone. Learn to write your favorite Chinese character and your name on a square piece of paper. After a short tea break, you'll learn the traditional ink and brush painting. Traditional Chinese painting is considered one of the oldest continuous artistic traditions in the world. It uses "Shui Mo" (water and ink), which is a freestyle technique created using a brush dipped in ink and water, and onto rice paper. You will get to learn different brush strokes, as well as get a solid introduction to the oriental materials, tools, and the painting subject. You can either write your name or make your Chinese painting on a Chinese fan, take home as a unique souvenir.
Stop At:
• Nanxincang Culture and Leisure Street, No.22 Dongsishitiao, Beijing China
• Unique Beijing Tours, Beijing China