Japanese Watercolor On Rice Paper

Watercolor on crinkled rice paper posted on february 5 2015 by artists network staff this article on watercolor painting by cheng khee chee was adapted from the brushing up column i n the november 2013 issue of the artist s magazine.

Japanese watercolor on rice paper. By gluing it to a piece. This is my first attempt it could use some work but its always fun to learn how to use new. It was supposed to be a bunch of flowers based on a picture in a book. In this video i show my technique for making a faux marbled look on rice paper using inexpensive watercolor paints.

Chimonanthus praecox also known as wintersweet or japanese allspice is a fragrant flowering plant native to china. Learn about their unique features and buy the right sumi rice paper to achieve the highest quality in your artwork. By itself it isn t the best ground for a wet medium like watercolor because when wet it is very fragile. The plant is known as làméi in chinese.

Watercolor paintings on rice paper. I used the paper to make a collage flowers to bring on the nice warm. I purchased a package of rice paper the other day and thought it would be fun to try to watercolor on it. How to paint a flower on rice paper using watercolors.

We used masa paper in a class a few months ago. Rice paper on amazon. Feb 14 2015 ricepaperart. Plus free course see below.

I crumpled up the paper soaked it in water and then pasted it on watercolor paper with elmer s glue watered down. Rice paper for japanese sumi and calligraphy is of two types sized and unsized. Using rice paper which is very flimsy when wet and putting some watercolors with sparkling h2o watercolors.