Freehand Brush Painting Xuan Paper Sample Set 国画纸样

Explore the Spirit of Chinese Painting with Handmade Xuan Paper

This curated 8-sheet set is crafted specifically for freehand painting (国画), capturing the expressive, flowing essence of traditional Chinese art. Sourced from Jingxian and made with classic materials such as mulberry bark, blue sandalwood, and aged paper stock, each sheet offers distinct ink absorption suited for both delicate floral painting and bold landscape brushwork.

Key Features:

• Paper Type: 生宣 to 半熟 (Raw to Semi-Sized), including special aging (14-year stock)

• Absorbency: From fast bleeding to semi-controlled

• Fiber Source: Mulberry, plant bark, recycled tofu pulp

• Uses: Flower-and-bird paintings,人物写意 (figure sketching), 山水 (landscape)

• Textures range from smooth to lightly fibrous, with several hand-thickened options for added control

A perfect introduction for painters looking to understand how absorbency and paper maturity shape brush effects and ink diffusion.