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INK BRUSH PAINTING WORKSHOP​

Introductory workshop with master painter Mokwon, Subsoo Lim​

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Dates:

  • Sat, October 31, 1pm - 4pm ($80 per person)

  • Fri, November 6, 1pm - 4pm ($80 per person)

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Topics covered:

  • What is brush painting? Introduction to basic concepts and materials.

  • How to properly use ink and brushes

  • Learn basic brush stroke techniques, composition, and essential skills needed to paint flowers & birds

  • Learn to use lines and gradation in your brushwork

  • Most supplies provided, but feel free to bring your own supplies

  • Group workshops are limited to 6 people  

Mokwon, Subsoo Lim is an eminent South Korean artist widely known for the practice of traditional ink brush painting, a distinctive style that draws its artistry from masterful brush strokes. Over the past 45 years, Mokwon has been active both as an artist and educator. Her work has been exhibited internationally, with 10 solo exhibitions and over 200 group and invitational exhibitions in Korea, Japan, Taiwan, China, South Africa, and the US. Mokwon has also served as juror and advisor for several national art competitions in Korea. As an educator, Mokwon has founded artist associations in Korea, Yeonji, and Gayeon for professional women painters who themselves have staged shows in Korea, Taiwan, China, and Japan. About ten years ago, Mokwon moved to US to live near her daughter. She has since exhibited her work in Illinois, California, and Wisconsin. Mokwon has an MFA in Korean Painting from Hongik University in Seoul and currently teaches brush painting in Chicago.

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