Dear Art Friends,

The autumn breeze is finally here, and there is no better time to brew a warm cup of tea, set up your inkstone, and paint with us! Our Fall 2026 online Zoom sessions begin next week, and we want to make sure you have the comprehensive class materials at the painting table.

Whether you are looking to loosen up with spontaneous brushstrokes or dive deep into meticulous color layering, Victoria and I have put together an incredible lineup to inspire your creative journey this season.

Take a look at what is starting next Week:

🐼 Panda Bears and Bamboo (Mondays and Wednesdays) Join me as we capture the playful spirit of the giant panda! We will focus on classic Xieyi freestyle techniques, mastering ink wash gradations to bring these beloved bears and their favorite bamboo to life on the paper. [Check out the 11-Week Class Plan]

🖌️ Fall 2026 Chinese Brush Painting Class (Thursdays) This is our core ongoing series. We will explore a variety of seasonal flowers and landscapes, focusing on composition, fluid brush mechanics, and expressive ink work. It is perfect for both beginners and returning friends who want to keep their brushwork sharp. [See Henry's 10 Week Schedule]

🌸 Canna Lily on Silk – Gongbi Painting Workshop with Victoria (Starts 10/13) For those who love intricate details, Victoria is hosting a beautiful new workshop. You will learn the traditional fine-line method and delicate color washing techniques directly on silk to paint the vibrant, elegant Canna Lily. [See more details]

Time is Flying! Reserve Your Seat Today.

Let’s welcome the new season with fresh inspiration and flowing ink. Click the links above to register, grab any needed supplies from the shop, and we will see you in class next week!

Happy Painting,

Henry & Victoria Li Blue Heron Arts