CBP Learning:
- NEW weekend course Insects and Related Flowers with Qu Leilei at Missenden School of Creative Arts in Cookham, Berkshire
- NEW Free online talks from the China Institute of America: Living with Ease and Harmony
- Ink Different Studio
- Japanese calligraphy in Aldershot, Ardinton and Olympia
- Book by Craig Clunas: Sons of Heaven
- NEW Prof Shane McCausland on the importance of Chinese Painting – shame he didn’t mention CBPS!
- CBPS Member Sylvia’s video on model sketching, used to introduce sumi-e for her students
- See teacher list & courses, & online courses
CBP Looking:
- NEW Exhibition by CBPS Member artist Kaili Fu at Kennaway House, Sidmouth, 15 – 21 September 2026, and silk painting workshop 18 September
- NEW Korea at the British Museum 01 October 2026 – 31 January 2027. Korean art has strong connections with Chinese art.
- NEW Ashmolean, Oxford, Sisters, Brothers, Others
Nationality And 20th-Century Chinese Art, 11 Jul 2026 to 7 Mar 2027. - Chinese artist He Weimin has illustrated Brideshead Revisited !
- Ben Fogle’s Chinese Adventure on Channel 5 and BBC. Trailer.
- London V&A Contemporary Japanese Lacquer to April 2027
- Whitworth Gallery Manchester Beneath the Great Wave: Hokusai and Hiroshige 14 March – 15 November 2026. Interesting review on their innovations
- Asian Art in London 29 Oct – 10 November
- Metropolitan Museum (New York): 17C Nanjing and Decorative Arts in China
- From CBPS member Peng :
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- Here are some demos from an incredibly talented young artist — Guo Bingduan (郭丙端). The standard has been going up all the time, but he is on a different level.
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And some detailed tutorials by Qin Shaofu (秦少甫) on cannaon gourdand on sunflower
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