Author: Naomi Okamoto
Brand: Books/DVDs
ISBN: 9781782211440
Number Of Pages: 160
Publisher: Search Press
Release Date: 2015-08-24
Details: In this beautiful book, Naomi Okamoto passes on her experience and knowledge of Sumi-e traditional Japanese ink painting that uses only ink, white space and simple brushstrokes to capture the essence of an object, person, animal or scene. With her deep understanding of both the technical and spiritual aspects of this ancient art, she guides the reader expertly through the materials required and the techniques involved, successfully conveying as she does so the cultural and historical background to this exquisite artform. There are numerous ink paintings and simple exercises throughout, making this book ideal for anyone wishing to acquire the skills associated with Sumi-e, as well as an understanding of the philosophy behind it.
UPC: 693508010291
EAN: 9781782211440
Package Dimensions: 11.0 x 8.5 x 1.1 inches
Languages: English
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