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Study Qi Baishi and Bada Shanren with Henry Li Fall 2023 Class Recordings[QBS_Landscape_2023]

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Taught in Fall 2023 at Joslyn Center Alhambra, this series of Henry's landscape Classes includes eight lessons inspired by master Qi Baishi's landscape painting book: Qi Baishi's Landscape Painting Masterpieces, plus a special project on Bada Sharen's Lotus on a River scroll. 

Lesson 1: The Morning Sun over Mountains

Introducing the perspectives of Chinese landscape painting

Exploring Qi Baishi's simplified yet evocative style

Techniques for depicting sunrise and mountains with minimal brushwork

Lesson 2: Crows Returning to Their Birth Trees at Sunset

Understanding composition and mood in twilight scenes

Techniques for painting crows, trees, and atmospheric effects

Lesson 3: Mountain Topography and Layout Design

Introduction to the Four Key Aspects of Mountain Topography

Creating Notan thumbnails for balanced compositions

Transforming traditional cliffs into colorful Hoodoo formations

Seal Script Calligraphy: "月圓石壽" (Moon Full and Stone Longevity)

Lesson 4: Qi Baishi's After-Rain Landscape and Mi-dots Technique

History and contemporary application of Mi-dots

Techniques for depicting rainy or misty landscapes

Layering ink to create depth and atmospheric perspective

Lesson 5: Dwellings in Bamboo Grove

Techniques for integrating architecture and natural elements

Painting bamboo groves with Qi Baishi’s minimalist approach

Using empty space to enhance poetic resonance

Lesson 6: Multnomah Waterfalls - Bridging Tradition and Pop Art

Combining Qi Baishi’s traditional style with contemporary themes

Techniques for painting waterfalls, foliage, and rocks

Experimenting with vibrant colors in traditional landscapes

Lesson 7: Transforming "Banana Trees in Snow" into Holiday Wishes

Depicting snow-covered landscapes with Qi Baishi’s simplicity

Techniques for banana leaves and snowy textures

Infusing traditional landscapes with festive spirit

Lesson 8: A Singular Whiteness above All under Heaven

Study of Qi Baishi’s snowy willow landscape

Techniques for capturing the subtlety of snow and ice

Creating depth and dimension with monochromatic palettes

Lesson 9-1: Lotus and Landscape - Recreating Bada Shanren's Vision of Flowers on a River Scroll with Henry Li

Discussing spirituality in Bada Shanren's Flowers on a River scroll

Symbolism and perspective in Chinese painting

Applying poetic inscriptions to enhance artwork

Lesson 9-2: Henry's Artistic Odyssey: Completing the Bada Shanren's 'Flowers on a River' Scroll Masterpiece

Revisiting key principles: viewable, approachable, livable landscapes

Mastering brush strokes for texture and movement

Combining complementary tones to create contrast

Lesson 9-3: Final Flourishes: Perfecting the Details on Bada Shanren's Scroll Replica

Techniques for painting lotus flowers, rivers, and natural motifs

Understanding the historical and artistic significance of Bada Shanren's style

Unrolling of the newly mounted Henry's copy of Bada Shanren’s iconic handscroll

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