From Imperceptible To Take The Initiative To Pursue

Matisse once said:"a keen sense of the painter never abandon their predecessors, His works always have their influence; He did not need to reinvent all; Anyone who is lost tradition, who is the biggest fool."[1] In1840, after the Opium War, The Qing government was forced to the outside world, Western missionaries came to China in a steady stream, they not only brought the religion of the West, and the art followed. In this the Western Learning craze of Western watercolor also introduced to China. Belong to the same areas of Western painting oil painting and watercolors, compared to painting, Watercolor in the water as a medium reconcile pigment painting, But it is not simple to stay in the proximity of the tools and materials, But from the performance practices and techniques, watercolor painting fit the traditional Chinese painting, achieving the same of the reason, and has the same purpose, Easier China accepted and soon take root and flourish in this land of China, and to show a good development prospects. In the early days, most of the artists have a deep ink painting and calligraphy and painting skills, and are subject to the impact of China’s traditional culture, Blend with the traditional aesthetic and aesthetic ideas, of boldly learn painting in traditional Chinese painting ideas and performance methods and integration, to penetrate into a watercolor painting, By hundreds of artists and art educators continue to try and unremitting exploration, this subtle fusion becomes active pursuit of the draw, and gradually formed a new watercolor-Chinese watercolor with obvious mixed marks, with a Chinese flavor.Firstly, a question:What is the watercolor "Chinese taste" in the first chapter? And explained that because of the impact of Chinese culture on watercolor, as well as the proximity of traditional drawing materials and watercolor watercolor at an early stage in China’s development has been greatly affected, It is also the case, watercolor in our country soon to be accepted with Chinese characteristics, the Chinese cultural flavor of Chinese watercolor; Secondly, to explore the unique Chinese flavor come from the Republic of the group of watercolor watercolor? Again, around there are some "Chinese taste" watercolor, found that the present Chinese watercolor altar This is why the reason to explore and research; Finally, Where are we going?As in the past, we can not feel the atmosphere of China, but we should learn from predecessors, to take the initiative to pursue creative with Chinese culture, Chinese characteristics, Chinese watercolor.