Bothwell Arts Center
April 4 – 8, 2022
Ages 7-17 years
Time: 10:00 am-12:30 pm
Learn East Asian Brush Painting and Calligraphy! Unique opportunity for all skill levels to learn this beautiful art using specialized brushes and techniques.
The students will experience a variety of media and basic skills of East Asian Brush Painting and Calligraphy. All skill levels welcome and no previous experience necessary to create beautiful artwork using age-old techniques and specialized brushes and papers. The students will learn some simple Mandarin characters and the techniques of combining nature and imagery and words to create amazing results. This is a half-day art camp, Monday through Friday 10am-12:30 pm
Class topics:
Day 1: Make your own seal
Day2: East Asian Brush Painting and Calligraphy- Basic skill 1: Wildflowers
Day 3: East Asian Brush Painting and Calligraphy- Basic skill 2: Fruits and trees (outdoor painting)
Day4: East Asian Brush painting and Calligraphy-Basic skill 3: Contemporary techniques
Day5: East Asian Brush Painting and Calligraphy – paint a paper fan and create your own portfolio
Cost: $135 per student
Bothwell provides all art materials and a snack.
The Bothwell is carefully following all safety measures to keep the children and teachers healthy while having fun and learning art skills. The Bothwell will be continually sanitized and rules will be enforced to assure the safety of all participants. Very limited enrollment in keeping with current Alameda County restrictions.
April 4 – 8, 2022
Ages 7-17 years
Time: 10:00 am-12:30 pm
Learn East Asian Brush Painting and Calligraphy! Unique opportunity for all skill levels to learn this beautiful art using specialized brushes and techniques.
The students will experience a variety of media and basic skills of East Asian Brush Painting and Calligraphy. All skill levels welcome and no previous experience necessary to create beautiful artwork using age-old techniques and specialized brushes and papers. The students will learn some simple Mandarin characters and the techniques of combining nature and imagery and words to create amazing results. This is a half-day art camp, Monday through Friday 10am-12:30 pm
Class topics:
Day 1: Make your own seal
Day2: East Asian Brush Painting and Calligraphy- Basic skill 1: Wildflowers
Day 3: East Asian Brush Painting and Calligraphy- Basic skill 2: Fruits and trees (outdoor painting)
Day4: East Asian Brush painting and Calligraphy-Basic skill 3: Contemporary techniques
Day5: East Asian Brush Painting and Calligraphy – paint a paper fan and create your own portfolio
Cost: $135 per student
Bothwell provides all art materials and a snack.
The Bothwell is carefully following all safety measures to keep the children and teachers healthy while having fun and learning art skills. The Bothwell will be continually sanitized and rules will be enforced to assure the safety of all participants. Very limited enrollment in keeping with current Alameda County restrictions.