ee ORIENTAL er. WATERCOLOR “EF ECHNIQUES FOR CONTEMPORARY : PAINTING FREDERICK WONGCopyright © 179 ty Winun apl em ‘hes weed nie Pas Naren sk Ysera Cail Coonentions ‘ube! a Caaf Cord Ping Coepny Lid, 90 Leal oat Dan Mls Tons Onto. “ Habsiogrepical Note ‘This Daser edition, fret published in:2%), san snl epg rpc oft at an edb ee oud co chs Mlustranone ef the 18 paperdoa keene thence bie in B67? by Won dptll Pele « doo of Board ox, New Library of Congress Cataloging ia-Pablication Data ‘Wong. Frederick 112 Chee thy renter tg Trib ig gral ha ane rk: Wat Copel Pubes, 1977. Isa CaseabeR goes jg fern ning Tec, Pant, Crema Daas Nees 200K SLAza— Aa moartatg Maneitured én the United Statevef America Dower Pebbeations, Hne., Kant Bail Striel, Minka,_ CONTENTS BRUSHES 10 Western Bush Ud Oriental Roush 11 Creating Brushes 12 Holding the Brush 14 Old Versus New Brushes 14 Other Tools 18 2.PAPERS 22 Absorbent Papers 23 Nonabsorbent Papers 24 Pauper Composition 24 Chinese Papers Japanese Papers 24 Paper Thicknesses 26 Colorsand Testures 36 Paper Sizes 25 Care, Handling, and Storing 25 WASHES 30 Controlling Washes 31 Flat Wash | 31 Graded Wash 32 Multiple Wash 32 Free-fowing Wash 34 Restricted Wash = 38 Wash Into Wash 38. Wash Against Wash 38 Estimating Your Paper's Moisture 35 ‘Directional Flow 41. (4. STROKES AND TEXTURES 42 Oriental Versus Western ereolar 43 ‘Try a Brushstroke Painting” 43 Demonstration 1. Halloween 58 Demonstratian 2. Queens Plaza 63 ‘5. SPECIALEFFECTS 48 Wet Paper 69 Limited Wetting 69 Suppl ry Techniques 70 Wet and Dry Crinkling 72 Back 6. TREES. AND VEGETATION 76 A Tree's Structural Pattern 77 Trunks and Branches | 77 Foliage 77 The Total Tree 78 The Forest 78 Shrubbery, Fields, and Grasses 82 Seasonal Changes 82 ‘Demonstration 3. Morning én Summer 54 7. SKY, WATER, AND FOG 88 Effects of Light 80 Clear Sky 89 mips” Sky 90 Cloud Forms 90 Bodies af Water 90° Reflecting Surfaces 92 Water Movements 92 Forms in Fog 96 Demonstration 4. Fog This Evening 97 &. STRUCTURES 100 Understanding Solid Formas 101 Understanding Structural Groups 101 Simplifing Structural Groups “102 — living Structural Groups 108 The Skyline 104 Strectsand Bridges 104 ‘Bural Structures _L06 Check Your vecwpaint 108 What to foclude 106 Demonstration 5. Bridge 107 DEMONSTRATIONS AND GALLERY 113 Demonstration 6. Scholar 113 Demonstration 7. Vendor 116 Demonstration 8. Summers Aga 130 Demonstration 9. Lion Dance 123 Demonstration 10. Returning 128 ¥ 9 MOUNTING AND FRAMING 1 Mounting Materials 139 Mounting and Countermounting 138 Matting Materuls 142 Mat Proportians and Cutting 14a Single and Double Mats Fabric-covered Mats at Fruming Materials M6 Asvembling Procedure 148 The Studio 149 Bi sin 15] CONTENTS (7