Crinkling Paper Technique

Watercolor painter Cheng-Khee Chee, AWS, DF, NWS, is a master of painting & design and the synthesis of Eastern and Western philosophies and styles who has stretched the boundaries of watercolor media.

This art video presents a rare opportunity to study directly with a man who has been described by people who know him as "A Modern Day Master," a "Complete Artist."

Achieve a sense of texture, atmosphere, dappled light and dense foliage without painting details! Join master artist Cheng-Khee Chee, AWS DF, NWS, in this art instruction video and learn how to use rice paper to effortlessly achieve a sense of delicate patterning.

This art video workshop with Cheng-Cheng Chee includes four demonstrations:

• - a brief calligraphy demo
• - sumi calligraphy
• - a limited-palette winter scene
• - a spring explosion of color

In this watercolor instruction DVD you learn: which materials to use; the proper way to crinkle rice paper; how to paint with a light touch; how to alter color; and the time-tested method used to mount rice paper. You see Cheng-Khee Chee make important design decisions to create a strong yet delicate scene. Cheng-Khee Chee’s process enables you to focus on structure and design while his crinkle paper technique takes care of the rich texture. This watercolor video workshop teaches a wonderful technique for many otherwise daunting subjects.

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