What does the sketch in Chinese painting mean?

Sketch in Chinese painting refers to a small and interesting painting. These sketches are usually not as grand and solemn as traditional Chinese paintings, but more relaxed and happy. Many sketches describe scenes in animals, plants, people or folk culture, and express rich and colorful life and profound connotation of human nature through simple strokes and fast colors. As a unique form of Chinese painting, sketch provides us with another way to appreciate art and feel life.

The creation of Chinese painting sketch usually requires the painter to have excellent expressive force and creativity. Painters should use rich imagination and understanding of life to conceive their works and express different emotions and forms through simple lines and colors. At the same time, painters should have profound cultural accumulation and understand the traditional language and aesthetic requirements of Chinese painting, so as to condense the artistic image with China characteristics and cultural heritage in their works.

The charm of Chinese painting sketch lies in its artistry and its close connection with life. Essays draw scenes and forms in daily life, which can arouse people's singing and reflect people's attitude towards life and emotional world. It is precisely because of this closeness and sincerity that Chinese painting sketch has become an important art form for modern people to pursue the beauty of life and emotional appeal.