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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...
Spring Newsletter 2024
OAS is...Sliding Into Spring
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In this Issue:
Tips & Secrets for Joyful Painting Practice Spring, Spring, Spring! 100 Fl...
Peony in Spontaneous or 寫意 (Xieyi) Style
This gorgeous peony masterpiece in Spontaneous or 寫意 (Xieyi) Style has a clear Lingnan school influence and is featured in Wang Yu-ping's book Peon...
Peony in Fineline or 工笔 (Gong Bi) Style by Wang Yu-ping
This magnificent peony masterpiece is featured in Wang Yu-ping's book entitled Peony Paintings.
The stunning beauty of this painting is difficult t...
Camelia by Ning Yeh with Stroke Diagram
This lovely camelia composition by Ning Yeh is featured in his book Chinese Brush Painting: An Instructional Guide Gold Edition.
"Sea of Clouds" by Chou-Chen
"Sea of Clouds" by Chou-Chen is featured in his book Joyful Insight. The book is a collection of Chinese landscape paintings in the meticulous styl...
"Chasing" by Lin Hue-kuei
"Chasing" by Lin Hue-kuei from his book Drawing Sea & Tropical Fish. It is an interesting choice for the artist to depict five angel fish. Ange...
Aquascape by Takashi Amano
This aquascape by the late Takashi Amano is on display at Sumida Aquarium in Japan. Amano combined his love of photography, Japanese style zen gard...
