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Chinese
Watercolor Techniques For Exquisite Flowers publishing in Feb.
2009 by North Light Books. Through a number of step-by-step demonstrations,
readers will learn how to paint flowers in a variety of techniques including
Chinese Spontaneous style, Chinese Detail style and traditional Western
watercolor style. In addition, the author provides creative twists to
each style including printing with glass, wrinkling rice paper, using
a glue resist, blowing color and painting on primed canvas. A concise
chapter on composition will provide readers with everything they need
to be successful by covering placement, balance, dynamic movement and
focal points. The flowers portrayed in the book are favorites among
watercolor painters and many are painted in two styles to provide a
variety of options to readers.
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Chinese
Painting Techniques for Exquisite Watercolors, was published in
November 2000 by North Light Books. Lian demonstrates both Chinese painting
and watercolor painting techniques, and the integration between eastern
and western arts. It has total 144 pages and 246 illustrations. The
book was publish by North Light Books in United States and by David
& Charles in England.
This book is North
Light's main selection book of February, 2005.
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Chinese
Watercolor Painting Techniques - Painting Animals, published in
December 2004 by North Light Books. Lian's powerful art illustrates
the limitless creative possibilities of Chinese and watercolor paintings.
He combines his inspirational art with clear, practical instruction
in easy-to-follow demonstrations. You are sure to discover nature's
beauty in new ways as you uncover the secrets of Lian's art.
This book
is North Light's main selection book of January, 2001.
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Spirit
of Life, Fifty-page
book has 56 Lian Zhen's painting dated from 1993 to 2003. |
You
can order the above three books from Lian Zhen by emailing him to lianzhen@yahoo.com.
His signs each book with a original painting of your choice of rooster,
bird, peacock, flower, fish, dog, frog, or cat and his name.
1. Chinese Watercolor Techniques
for Exquisite Flowers (hardcover) will be available early 2009
2. Chinese Painting Techniques for Exquisite Watercolors, (paper
back) $25.00
3 . Chinese Watercolor Techniques -Painting Animals (hardcover)
$25.00
4 . Spirit of Life (paper back) $20.00
The prices include the tax and shipping (US). Mail a check
or Visa/Master card information (account number, expiration date
and zip code) to Lian Zhen: P.O. Box 33142, Reno, NV 89533. Also,
you can pay with Paypal to lianzhen@yahoo.com. |
| Painting
demo DVDs |
| Watercolor
Painting Demos:
Each watercolor demo set shows steps-by-step of a complete
painting from beginning to end. Ten DVD sets demonstrate 9 different
subjects. Images shown below are the demo paintings. |
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Koi
(55 minutes) $20.00 |
Angelfish
(110 minutes) $25.00 |
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Chicken
Family (100 minutes) $25.00 |
Crab and Frog (70 minutes) $25.00
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Orchid
(98 minutes) $25.00 |
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Church
(110 minutes) $25.00 |
Dog
(85minutes) $25.00 |
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White Egrets (88
minutes) $25.00 |
Water
Lily (51minutes) $20.00 |
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Chinese
Painting Demos:
The Spontaneous style painting demo set shows steps-by-step of painting
different subjects as shown below. The Detail style set shows a complete
painting from beginning to the end. |
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Spontaneous Style
(dog, cat, cow, horse, fish, rooster, birds,goldfish, flowers, dragonfly
and landscape, 120 minutes). $25
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| Detail
Style (Mallard and landscape, 110 minutes) $25
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Payment options:
The prices include tax. Add $1.50 to each DVD for shipping and handling
(US). Mail a check
or Visa/Master card information (account number, expiration date
and zip code) to Lian Zhen: P.O. Box 33142, Reno, NV 89533.
Also, you can pay with Paypal to lianzhen@yahoo.com.
Money back within 30 days of purchasing if the DVDs are not playable. |