Chinese Brush Painting

with Maxine Leu

Saturdays: Feb 28th, March 14th & March 28th• 1:00 to 3:00 pm

Join Maxine for a relaxing, creative, and meditative experience!

In this series of classes, you’ll be introduced to the spontaneous style of Chinese brush painting:

  • Class #1: Strokes and Intonation, Bamboo 竹/ orchid 蘭

  • Class #2: Brush and Texture, Pine 松

  • Class #3: Composition and Balance, Red Plum/ White Plum Blossom 梅

You’ll learn foundational techniques such as brush holding, strokes, water control, composition in Eastern painting, and creating your own signature.

This class is beginner-friendly, with all tools and materials provided. If you’d like to purchase your own set, a recommended supply list is available upon request.

Registration: $90 Unison members$100 non-members

Maxine Leu is an interdisciplinary artist, art educator, and environmentalist from Taiwan. She received her Master of Fine Arts in Sculpture at the State University of New York at New Paltz and her Bachelor of Fine Arts at Tainan University of Technology (TUT), Tainan, Taiwan. Her work focuses on the environment, communication, and identity. Leu has been promoting workshops about Printmaking, Sculpture, Eco-friendly and recycling Art, and Traditional Chinese Art in a number of places since 2015.

For more info and special accommodations, please write to info@unisonarts.org

Unison’s programming is made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.