A Comparative Study Of Watercolor Paints And Chinese Painting Paints And Techniques

Watercolor painting process is an art of water and transparent pigments combined application.Chinese painting is also a way of painting using water,it also has transparent pigments.So,there have both similarity and dissimilarity between Watercolor painting and Chinese painting.During Qing dynasty periods,watercolor painting trend came in China.On the other hand,traditional Chinese painting has also been gone through thousands of years.Both the watercolor and Chinese painting are the great potentials of painting.From so many aspects these two painting techniques has its similarities and dissimilarities as well.From writer's point of view,we should learn from the fine tradition of two painting techniques,gather clear understanding about in which aspects they are different from each other and also try to combine them to contribute to the new painting technique innovations.Through the comparative analysis of pigments and techniques of Chinese Painting and Watercolor Painting,this paper understands the value and significance of overall understanding and combination of two painting techniques to create a new painting emotion and explores the social history,artists and viewers.This paper focuses on the comparative discussion of the pigments,color using methods with highly pinpointing details,examples and productive references.Also combined two divergent painting methods together which has important enlightenment for the author in the process of creating an unique style of painting.