Ancient Architectural Color Painting- Create your own piece

Overview

Available languages

English

3 hours

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- Personalized Artwork: Use traditional Chinese techniques to create a unique souvenir with local artists and experts.

- Immersive Experience: Get ready to immerse yourself in the world of traditional Chinese decorative painting with this hands-on workshop.

- History & Culture: Learn about the history and cultural significance of this art form and create your own masterpiece to take home.

- Imperial Craftsmanship: Discover imperial-era techniques like ‘Lifen’ (drip powder) and 'Miaojin' (gilding), the exact same methods used to decorate the walls of the Forbidden City, ancient Chinese porcelain and other artifacts.

- CCTV Coverage: This workshop activity has been specially covered by China Central Television (CCTV).

- Snacks & Refreshments: Includes all tools, materials, instruction, and tea or coffee

- Choose from morning, afternoon, or evening class times

- Enjoy more personal attention in a small-group setting

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What To Expect

In our traditional Chinese decorative painting class, participants will learn three key techniques: powder dripping, color brushing, and gilding. Using authentic mineral pigments, known for their vibrant and long-lasting colors, each participant will create a unique artwork. Before the hands-on session, we will provide an introduction to the history and cultural significance of traditional Chinese decorative painting, often seen in ancient temples and palaces. Under the guidance of skilled artisans, you'll have the freedom to express your creativity and design a personalized masterpiece to take home as a special souvenir.

What‘s Included

English Guide

Our workshop provides a creative space, traditional Chinese crafts equipment.

Coffee and/or Tea

Private transportation

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