Lessons in Chinese Brush Painting

These illustrated lessons are written and taught by Nan Rae at The Huntington Library and her Burbank studio. All are written in detail for learning at home.

Nan especially recommends the Four Gentlemen Notebook for a comprehensive learning experience. Lessons are available as single subjects or in multi-subject notebooks.
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Individual Class Lessons
Class Lessons include illustrations and text that can easily be followed at home.
My students work from the same lessons after class to perfect their skills.

* by individual lessons indicates the lesson is in Nan's 'Ch'i of the Brush' Book

Floral Lessons
Details
Order
Bamboo
 Details
15.00  
Begonia
 Details
 7.00 
Bird of Paradise
 Details
 5.00 
Camellia
 Details
 10.00 
Cattleya Details
 10.00 
Chrysanthemum Details
 12.50 
Cyclamen Details
 7.50 
Cymbidium Details
 7.50 
Daffodil Details
 5.00 
Foxglove
 Details
 5.00 
Fuchsia & Hummingbird Details
 10.00 
Gourds/Pumpkin Details
 10.00 
Iris * Details
 12.50 
Lady Slipper Orchid
 Details
 7.00 
Lavender
 Details
 5.00 
Lotus * Details
 12.50 
Chinese Magnolia * Details
 7.50 
White Magnolia Details
 12.50 
Matilija Poppy Details
 5.00 
Morning Glory
 Details
 10.00 
Orchid, Chinese Details
 7.50 
Orchid, Phalaenopsis Details
 7.50 
Peony * Details
 12.50 
Plum Details
 15.00 
Poinsettia Details
 10.00 
Poppy Details
 5.00 
Rose Details
 12.50 
Silk Floss
 Details
 10.00 
Sunflower
 Details
 12.00 
Tiger & Day Lily Details
 7.50 
Violets Details
 7.50 
Wisteria * Details
 12.50 
Clematis Details
 5.50 

Landscape Subjects
Detail
Order
Overview & Mists
 Details
 12.50 
Modeling Strokes &
Rocks & Mountains
 Details
 15.00 
The Stately Pine
 Details
 15.00 
Waterfalls
 Details
 10.00 
Lingnan Water/Mist
 Details
 15.00 
Figures in Landscape
 Details
 15.00
Panda *
 Details
 12.50 
Bugs/Insects *
 Details
 10.00 
Goldfish *
 Details
 10.00 
Carp *
 Details
 10.00 
Tiger
 Details
 12.50 
Basic Bird *
 Details
 7.50 
White Birds
 Details
 7.50 
The Crane *
 Details
 10.00 
Roosters!
 Details
 15.50 
Shrimp, Crab & Lobster
 Details
 10.00 
Monkey
 Details
 12.50 
The Horse
 Details
 10.00 
Cats and Rabbits
 Details
 12.50 
Dragons
 Details
 10.00
Snow Leopard
 Details
 5.00 
* indicates lesson is in Nan's book

The Ch'i of the Brush

by Nan Rae
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