Chinese Culture
Time after time, I have been wondering what I should be doing in this blog. First off, I have shortened the description of this blog to include only “oil paintings” and “Chinese culture“.
Ideas so broad and free from any restriction. More often than not, this blog has been about oil paintings and Chinese culture. The [...]
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Confucius, the great Chinese thinker and social philosopher who lived during 551 BC – 479 BC in China.
Most must have heard of the Confucius while traveling to East Asian countries such as China and Taiwan. Some may have read on topics covering in Chinese culture or visiting Confucius temples featured in travel books.
Interesting as this set [...]
Have you dine in a Chinese restaurant selling Dim Sum dishes? It is commonly seen in Hong Kong and China, or perhaps the restaurants located in ‘Chinatown’ of New York city.
There are small dishes of steamed food placed in small wooden basket. Food serves in table usually has a pot of Chinese tea and few [...]
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Water painting, as not many has heard of, differs from the commonly seen watercolor painting. This also known as Chinese Ink Paintings on Water.
Perhaps some may have know about the traditional Turkish painting technique of Ebru (also known as paper marbling in other cultures).
Or Suminagashi paintings, the ancient Japanese technique of painting on water [...]