Ulmer Park presents Creative Aging: Chinese Brush Painting & Calligraphy

Thu, Apr 25 2024
11:00 am – 1:00 pm
Ulmer Park, Meeting Room

Artists on Site arts and crafts Chinese creative aging


Learn how to paint in the Chinese style. Themes of paintings inspired by nature. Bamboo, birds, flowers, fish, scenery, and other subjects. Learn the basic techniques in Chinese painting and develop your own style. A brief introduction to Chinese characters. 

Weekly Lessons:

  1. Spring
  2. Bamboo
  3. Flowers and Birds
  4. Fish
  5. Landscape
  6. Bamboo and Birds
  7. Grapes
  8. Lesson Review
  9. Culminating Event

No Experience Necessary. Supplies will be available to use at the branch. 

Registration required. To register, please visit Ulmer Park Branch located at 2602 Bath Avenue at 26th Avenue, 11214 or call 718.265.3443.

Hosted by Services for Older Adults.

Creative Aging programs at BPL are made possible with support from The Sills Family Foundation; Apple Bank; and several BPL Friends Groups, Private Funders, and Volunteers.

2602 Bath Avenue at 26th Ave
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Add to My Calendar 04/25/2024 11:00 am 04/25/2024 01:00 pm America/New_York Ulmer Park presents Creative Aging: Chinese Brush Painting & Calligraphy

Learn how to paint in the Chinese style. Themes of paintings inspired by nature. Bamboo, birds, flowers, fish, scenery, and other subjects. Learn the basic techniques in Chinese painting and develop your own style. A brief introduction to Chinese characters. 

Weekly Lessons:

  1. Spring
  2. Bamboo
  3. Flowers and Birds
  4. Fish
  5. Landscape
  6. Bamboo and Birds
  7. Grapes
  8. Lesson Review
  9. Culminating Event

No Experience Necessary. Supplies will be available to use at the branch. 

Registration required. To register, please visit Ulmer Park Branch located at 2602 Bath Avenue at 26th Avenue, 11214 or call 718.265.3443.

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