Free Abstract Painting Tutorial – Lecture about The great Mount Fuji by Katsushika Hokusai.
Learn the art of painting in the style of Katsushika Hokusai’s ’36 Views of Fuji’ series. Discover the influence of Japanese art on Western styles and create meaningful artwork using the aizuri technique. Perfect for beginners and artists looking to explore abstract painting.
This short lecture along art workshop focuses on the series ‘36 Views of Fuji’ by Katsushika Hokusai. All paintings in the series depict the sacred Mount Fuji, a symbol of eternity. Hokusai paints varying landscape at different times of the year and day. The artist himself considered this series to be the greatest of his creations, although he completed nearly 30,000 works throughout his life.
The greatest Japanese painter had about 30 pseudonyms, but the name that brought him worldwide fame, Hokusai, means “Obsessed with painting”.
The workshop begins with a talk about Katsushika Hokusai, during which we explore the influence of Japanese art on Western art styles. The talk is followed by the paint along session in other course.
As a result, you get to know and follow all stages of completing a painting, starting with first sketch lines finishing with highlights and final touches.
In full course your workshop leader will take you through the step-by-step process to create meaningful artwork. Within this your instructor will cover the tools and supplies, technique and the painting process.
Plunge into exploring the aizuri technique combining undulating hills, soft clouds, and blue waters to create an image of great tranquillity. Reveal the timeless quality of the Japanese landscape surrounding Fuji. Touch the deepest philosophy of the genius of Japanese engraving through your own artistic practice and let the painting in the style of late 19th-century Japanese art settle in your home.
Who this course is for:
- Anyone who has ever wanted to paint Abstract Art, even if you’ve never painted before.
- Artists that want to learn new and exciting ways to create popular designs in abstract painting.
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