Materials List for 2022 Fall B Chinese Ink Painting 

The following materials are recommended for Mayee's Chinese Ink Painting classes.

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OVERVIEW

Chinese (or Asian) Ink Painting uses Chinese brushes, rice paper, and ink. Watercolor paper and watercolor brushes are NOT traditionally used. 

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

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1) BRUSH SET: OAS Pre-Series Brush Set

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2) PAPER: 9 pcs OAS Premium Double 'Jade Plate' Xuan 1/3 cut sheets (approx. 18"x27") (click)

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3) INK: Small Student Ink Bottle (click link) or OAS Best Bottle Ink (click link)

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4) ADDITIONAL items:

• Clear, water-soluble glue (click link)--OPTIONAL

• 3" Wash Brush or wider (click link)

5) ACCESSORIES from HOME or OAS Accessories Set (click link)

• White felt or cloth (24”x36”)

• Water bowl (approx. 3” deep)

• Fine mist spray bottle

• Ink dishes or sauce dishes (not in OAS accessories set)

• White plate/saucer (not in OAS accessories set)

• Paper towels (not in OAS accessories set)

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Example of accessories set-up: