"Sumi-e Painting: Master the Meditative Art of Japanese Brush Painting": autographed book
My much-acclaimed how-to book "Sumi-e Painting: Master the Meditative Art of Japanese Brush Painting" has 128 full-color pages to guide you through the art of sumi-e painting. I demonstrate, illustrate and offer tips to help you easily learn Asian brush painting. Become a Mindful Artist and let your cares melt away as you focus on the spontaneity of the brush and ink. You can purchase through your local booksellers and online merchants worldwide at local shipping costs.
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Shipping note: You can get a signed copy by purchasing through this website. Shipping cost within the U.S. is $9. I am happy to ship signed copies worldwide from the U.S. but be aware that the international shipping cost is very high. Please email me at virginia@joyfulbrush.com specifying your country for more info on the shipping cost.
Recent reviews:
"This was so much fun and relaxing! The art is beautiful, delicate, and inspiring; it exceeded my expectations on traditional Asian art."
"The text is accessible and the author's voice is positive, encouraging, and meditative. I intend to work my way through the included studies and projects, but I am pleased with the progress I've already made beginning with this book."
"Texts, paintings, all the book is great!, it covers all important and more: 4 gentlemen, bugs, birds, trees and rock and landscape. If Amazon had 100 stars this is it."
"The Best Book I have on Chinese brush painting by an accomplished artist:
This book is a great guide for someone beginning to learn Chinese brush painting. Virginia covers the basics from equipment to techniques for painting flowers, bamboo, insects, birds and more."
"The book is a reflection of a fine teacher and a great artist. It is truly inspiring.
I would highly recommend this book."