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First Trip Back to Taiwan
The following story was written by Ning Yeh.
"It took me ten years to make my first trip back to Taiwan. I got married to Lingchi, and my son Evan...

Kingfisher by O-shi Yang
Kingfisher Painting from O-shi Yang's book Flower and Birds: A Perspective.
This book is one of our most popular instructional books not by Ning Ye...

Silk Portrait of Legendary Chinese Character Mulan
19th Century Silk Print Portrait of Mulan 花木蘭 (Huā Mùlán) literally translated as magnolia flower.

Magnolia Tree at Faxi Temple
A magnolia tree in full spring bloom at Faxi temple in Hangzhou city in the Zhejiang province of China. Magnolia trees are often planted in Buddhis...

Magnolia by Ning Yeh
This beautiful magnolia painting on colored xuan paper by Ning Yeh is featured in his book 108 Flowers Book 3.

Florals and Landscapes on NEW Paper: Virtual Office Hours Event
Join us on Friday, February 21st, 2025 at 3:00 PM PT for our next Virtual Office Hours on Florals and Landscapes! In this live event, Ling Chi will...

Winter Newsletter 2025
OAS is...Painting Through Winter
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In this Issue:
Year of the Snake: Symbolism and HistoryFestive Papers for Lunar New YearN...

Peony in Spontaneous Style
This gorgeous peony painting in featured in the book Peony Paintings by Wang Yu-ping. The book features 145 selected paintings from masters of the ...

Home Town by Ning Yeh
"Home Town" by Ning Yeh featured in his book An Album: 80 Paintings and Ideas depicts the humble neighborhood in Taipei where Ning grew up. The pai...

Recommended Supplies for Virtual Office Hour Event
Join us on December 6th for our Virtual Office Hours on "How to Gift Your Artwork." Gear up for this season of giving! To qualify for this event, m...

Recommended Supplies for Upcoming Virtual Office Hour Event
Paper:Few Sheets of Semi-sized Paper. Ling Chi will be using Jen Ho Few Sheets of Fully-sized Paper. Ling Chi will be using Shimmer Xuan
Brushes:La...