{"product_id":"art-sumi-beautiful-painting-brushwork","title":"The Art of Sumi-e: Beautiful ink painting using Japanese brushwork","description":"In this beautiful book Naomi Okamoto passes on her experience and knowledge of Sumi-e traditional Japanese ink painting that uses only ink white space and simple brushstrokes to capture the essence of an object person animal or scene. With her deep understanding of both the technical and spiritual aspects of this ancient art she guides the reader expertly through the materials required and the techniques involved successfully conveying as she does so the cultural and historical background to this exquisite artform. There are numerous ink paintings and simple exercises throughout making this book ideal for anyone wishing to acquire the skills associated with Sumi-e as well as an understanding of the philosophy behind it.\t\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePaperback:\u003c\/b\u003e 160 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Search Press (August 24 2015)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781782211440\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 978-1782211440\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eASIN:\u003c\/b\u003e 1782211446\u003c\/p\u003e                                                                                    \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e    Product Dimensions:     \u003c\/b\u003e    8.6 x 0.6 x 11.2 inches    \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eShipping Weight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.8 pounds \u003c\/p\u003e    \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"History \u0026 Criticism","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":30923953340519,"sku":"9.78178E+12","price":33.8,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0265\/5879\/1783\/products\/51GnTmdcu1L.jpg?v=1571647924","url":"https:\/\/dreams5s.myshopify.com\/products\/art-sumi-beautiful-painting-brushwork","provider":"Dreams5s","version":"1.0","type":"link"}