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Discover the serene art of Chinese bird-flower painting in an intimate 2-hour private class in Beijing. Master brushstrokes and symbolic meanings in this ancient tradition.
Immerse yourself in one of the world's oldest continuous artistic traditions with this private 2-hour Chinese bird-flower painting class in Beijing. Under the guidance of a skilled instructor, you will explore the rich symbolism behind plants, flowers, birds, and insects—each element representing virtues like feminine beauty, integrity, or good fortune. This hands-on experience allows you to learn traditional brush techniques while creating your own masterpiece. Perfect for art lovers and cultural enthusiasts, the class offers a peaceful escape into China's artistic heritage. No prior experience is needed; all materials are provided. Join us for an authentic, intimate encounter with a practice that has inspired poets and scholars for centuries.
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Chinese painting is one of the oldest continuous artistic traditions in the world. In China bird-flower paintings, all kinds of plants, flowers, birds and insects are given various symbolic meanings. Flowers and birds can be compared to almost all the thoughts and feelings of human being. They represent feminine beauty, virtues, integrity, lucky niceness, political authority and etc. Chinese bird-flower paintingis one of the three major kinds of Chinese painting (the other two are landscape and figure paintings). Normally, most bird-and-flower paintings belong to the scholar-artist style of Chinese painting.


Learning Highlights
The class will be conducted in English. The supplies or the Four Treasures of the Study - the ink brush, ink, paper(made of rice & bamboo), and inkstone - are
provided by us.
You don't necessarily have learnt Chinese painting before, just be enthusiastic and be willing to hold a brush.
Both beginners and higher level can enjoy and grasp the skills in the class.

| Included | Not included |
|---|---|
| Private Transfer between your hotel and the venue (pickup from and back to your hotel). | |
| Two-hour hand-on class on Chinese Bird-flower Painting. | |
| English-speaking Chinese painting master, venue and all materials. | |
| The above private class is customized for you, your family or your friends exclusively. No other participants will join in your group. Notice from TB All rates on Tour-Beijing.com are subject to reconfirmation from our trip advisors when an actual booking is being made. |
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| Travelling Party | Tour Cost Per Person |
|---|---|
| 1 person | $189 |
| 2 persons | $109 |
| 3 - 5 persons | $105 |
| 6 - 9 Persons | $79 |
| 10 persons and above | $65 |
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