Paper quilling four seasons Chinese style

Chengbo Wang

Book - 2018

"Chinese paper quilling is a lovely and flexible art form perfectly suited to illustrating scenes from different seasons. This book present unique creations and includes the terminology, methodology and detailed step-by-step instructions you need to recreate these pieces and to design your own art"--Page 4 of cover.

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Published
New York, NY : Better Link Press [2018]
Language
English
Chinese
Main Author
Chengbo Wang (author)
Other Authors
Gang Zhao (translator), Zhengdong Du
Physical Description
196 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
ISBN
9781602200333
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Chapter I. The Artistic Charm of Chinese-Style Paper Quilling
  • 1. Borrowing from Traditional Chinese Folk Custom Techniques
  • 2. Passing on the Characteristics of Traditional Chinese Painting
  • 3. Drawing Materials from Traditional Chinese Culture
  • 4. Possessing Unique Artistic Characteristics
  • 5. Embedding the Theme of the "24 Solar Terms"
  • Chapter II. Preparation
  • 1. Materials
  • 2. Tools
  • 3. Ten Techniques of Chinese-Style Paper Quilling
  • 4. Categories of Basic Elements of Chinese-Style Paper Quilling
  • Lines and Scrolls
  • Coils
  • Loops
  • Crescents
  • Chapter III. Beginner Tutorial
  • 1. Beginning of Spring
  • 2. Rain Water
  • 3. Waking of Insects
  • 4. Vernal Equinox
  • 5. Pure Brightness
  • 6. Grain Rain
  • 7. Beginning of Summer
  • 8. Grain Budding
  • 9. Grain in Ear
  • 10. Summer Solstice
  • 11. Slight Heat
  • 12. Great Heat
  • 13. Beginning of Autumn
  • 14. Limit of Heat
  • 15. White Dew
  • 16. Autumnal Equinox
  • 17. Cold Dew
  • 18. Frost's Descent
  • 19. Beginning of Winter
  • 20. Lesser Snow
  • 21. Great Snow
  • 22. Winter Solstice
  • 23. Slight Cold
  • 24. Great Cold
  • Chapter IV. Intermediate Tutorial
  • 1. Spring in the Air
  • 2. Verdant Mountains and Blue Water
  • 3. Blossoming Moth Orchids
  • 4. Swan on Water
  • 5. A Fine Autumn Day
  • 6. Flower Petals Falling in Profusion
  • 7. Fruits of All Seasons
  • 8. Flowers of All Seasons
  • Chapter V. Advanced Tutorial
  • 1. Spring Mountains
  • 2. Summer Water
  • 3. Autumn Forest
  • 4. Winter Snow