Lians painting.com
lianzhen@yahoo.com

Workshops
Workshop Schedules with Material List, Exhibitions

2008 Workshops (remaining)
Aug 25-29
Chinese painting workshop
 

Indianapolis Art Center
Indianapolis, Indiana
http://www.indplsartcenter.org

  Megan Borgo
(317) 255.2464
mborgo@indplsartcenter.org
Sept 4-7
Watercolor & Chinese painting workshop
   

Janice Sumler
( 731) 426-6511
janice@janicesumler.com

Sept 14-19
Paint Happy and Cook Healthy Tahoe Workshop
(Watercolor, Chinese painting and cooking, Tai-Chi)
 
Zephyr Point Presbyterian Conference Center
South Lake Tahoe, NV
Please see details on the Paint Happy and Cook Healthy Tahoe Workshop page on this web site
  Lian Zhen
(510) 685-2654
lianzhen@yahoo.com
Sept 22-26
Watercolor & Chinese painting workshop
 
Kentucky Watercolor Society
Louisville, KY
  Susan Hinkebein
(502) 458-5043
suehinkebein@hotmail.com
Oct 1-5
Watercolor & Chinese painting workshop
 
Spokane, WA
  Sirtley Wright
(509) 327-6622
shirley@shirleywright.com
Oct 14- Nov 2
China Visual and Sketch Tour
 
20-Day Tour Beijing, Xian, Guilin, Yangshou, Chongqing, Yangtze River Cruise, Wuhan, Suzhou, Xitong and Shanghai
  See previous trip information and pictures on the Sketch in China.
2009 Workshops
Jan 5-7
Watercolor workshop

Yuma, AZ

   Joyceanna Archie
(928) 376-0878
Joyceannasjoy@msn.com
Feb 6-10
Watercolor and Chinese painting workshop
 
St George Island, FL
 

Jeane Callines
850-927-2303
info@forgottencoastart.com

Feb 12-14
Chinese painting workshop
Sarasota National Sumi-e Society
Sarasota, FL
Tom Walker
(941) 321-8379
tom@watsonwalker.com
Feb 16-20
Watercolor and Chinese painting workshop

Florida Keys Watercolor Society
Key West, FL

   Ann Lynch
RTannie@bellsouth.net
Feb 23-27
Watercolor workshop

The Villages College
The Villages, FL

   Linda Hammons
bshammons@aol.com
Michelle Johnson
(352) 753-3035
Johnson@thevillages.com
March 9-13
Watercolor workshop

Wimberly Valley Art League
Winberly,
TX

   Betty Rhodes
(512) 847-7818
brhodes4@austin.rr.com
March 16-20
Watercolor and Chinese painting workshop

Gold Cost Watercolor Society
Ft Lauderdale, FL

   Helga Johnson
sjohns14@optonline.net
Teresa Kirk, (954) 436-2858
swgfl@aol.com
March 23-27
Watercolor and Chinese painting workshop

Vero Beach Art Museum
Vero Beach, FL
http://www.verobeachmuseum.org

   Anne Kraybill
(772) 231-0707
info@verobeachmuseum.org
March 30 to April 3
Watercolor and Chinese painting workshop

Billings, Montana

   Madelein Bladow
(406) 256-6124

DBlad1@aol.com
April 8-12
Watercolor workshop
April 13-15
Chinese painting workshop

Territory Craft
Darwin, Australia

   Jasmine Jan
jasminejan@bigpond.com
May 2-6
Watercolor and Chinese painting workshop

Desert Artists' League
Ridgecrest, CA

   Lucinda Lundin
(760) 446-4858
lucinda.lundin@navy.mil
May 18-22
Watercolor and Chinese painting workshop

Omega Institute for Holistic Studies
Rhinebeck, NY
www.eomega.org

   Registration: (800) 944-1001
Registration e-mail:
registration@eomega.org
May 25-29
Watercolor and Chinese painting workshop

Dillman's Creative Arts Foundation
Lac du Flambeau, WI
http://www.dillmans.com

   Dennis & Sue Robertson
(715) 588-3143
vacations@dillmans.com
July 13-17
Watercolor and Chinese painting workshop

Coos Art Museum
Coos Bay, OR
http://www.coosart.org

   (541) 267-3901
infor@Coosart.org
July 21-25
Watercolor and Chinese painting workshop

Long Island, NY

   Mary Jean Stevens
(631) 909-1557
weebuh@optonline.net
July 27-31
Watercolor and Chinese painting workshop

Traverse City Art Center
Traverse City, MI
http://www.artcentertraversecity.com

   (231) 941-9488
info@artcentertraversecity.com
August 3-7
Watercolor and Chinese painting workshop

Art In The Mountains
Bend, Oregon
www.artinthemountains.com

   Debra Prater
(541) 923-2648
aitm@bendcable.com
August 10-14
Watercolor workshop

Albany, GA

   Carole Gum
(229) 432-5417
klgum@mchsi.com
August 24-28
Watercolor and Chinese painting workshop

Gibsons School of Arts
Vancouver, Canada
http://www.gibsonsartschool.net

   Janice Edmonds
(604) 886-9188
info@gibsonsartschool.net
Sept.7-11
Watercolor and Chinese painting workshop

Cheap Joe's Art Stuff
Boone, NC
http://www.cheapjoes.com

   Edwina May
(800) 227-2788, Ext. 1123
edwina@cheapjoes.com
Sept. 14-18
Watercolor and Chinese painting workshop
Jackson Hole Art Association
Jackson Hole, WY
http://www.artassociation.org
   Amy Larkin, edu programmer
(307) 733-6379
amyl@artassociation.org
Sept. 29 to Oct. 2
Watercolor and Chinese painting workshop

Missoula, MT

   Dorothy Patent
doropatent@gmail.com
Oct. 5-9
Watercolor workshop

Ohio Valley Art
Henderson, KY

   Jule McClellan
(270) 827-3600
jule@ohiovalleyart.org
Nov. 4-7
Watercolor workshop

Sierra Watercolor Society
Reno, NV

   Vivienne
775-246-7696
watercolorviv@att.net
To see the 2008 China Visual and Sketch Tour itinerary click on Sketch in China

Workshop material List:

Chinese painting material:

Shuan Paper(rice paper):
One mature (sized) and three raw Shuan Papers (size about 30 inch x50 inch).
Brushes:
Four Chinese brushes from extra small to large.
Ink:
One bottle Chinese painting ink or Sumi ink.
Colors:
Chinese painting colors (12 tubes in one set).


Feel free to bring all Chinese/Sumi painting materials you have. I will carry the above materials for those who need them. Students can purchase the Chinese painting material kit (include all materials listed above) for $45.00 or individual items in the workshop.


To order the Chinese painting materials click Chinese Painting Materials

Watercolor painting material:

Brushes:
Round - number 1, 2, 4, 6 & 8
Flat - ¼ inch, ½ inch and 1 inch

Colors (tubes):
Three tubes of the primary colors from any of the following (medium sizes): One Blue - Antwerp Blue (Windsor and Newton), Prussian Blue (Windsor & Newton) or Royal Blue (HWC); One Yellow - Arylide Yellow (DVP), Azo Yellow Medium (Van Gogh), Permanent Yellow Lemon (HWC), or Hansa Yellow Light (DVP); One Red - Naphthol Red Mid-Tone (DVP), Permanent Red Deep (Van Gogh) or Rose Red Deep (DaVinci). Also, any similar primary colors are OK.

Paper:
Two full sheets or three half sheets of Arches 140 lb Cold Press watercolor papers.

Palette:
One large size palette.

Masking Fluid:
A small new bottle of light colored art-masking fluid (less then 1 year old).

Other:
One plywood board or gatorboard size about 16"x23" for taping down the watercolor paper (half sheet), Three small dishes for making color liquids, a roll of masking tape or clear packing tape, 2 sheets of graphite papers (transfer paper, erasable), a hair dryer, a medium size water sprayer, an apron, 3 sheets of tracing papers size about 15"x12", a pare of scissors, a teaspoon of table salt, pencil, erasers and one roll of paper towel.



Send mail to lianzhen@yahoo.com with questions or comments about this web site.
Copyright © 2007 by Lian Zhen. Address: PO Box 33142, Reno, NV 89533 Tel: 510. 685.2654
Last modified Sept 18, 2007