24 Solar Terms Dinner Plate Painting - Beginning of Spring

24 Solar Terms Dinner Plate Painting - Beginning of Spring

Overview

The Chinese lunar calendar is a lunisolar calendar, based on the movement of the sun and the moon. On November 30, 2016, China’s Twenty-Four Solar Terms were officially included in the UNESCO Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The earth revolves around the sun, and it takes one year to complete one revolution. The year is divided into twelve months, and the twenty-four festivals are closely connected. The beginning of spring is the first solar term of the year. When I think of spring, I think of budding willows, returning swallows, and the warming lake water...

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Steps

  1. Prepare ingredients

    24 Solar Terms Dinner Plate Painting - Beginning of Spring step 1
  2. Peel the cucumber

    24 Solar Terms Dinner Plate Painting - Beginning of Spring step 2
  3. The thinner the cucumber skin, the better

    24 Solar Terms Dinner Plate Painting - Beginning of Spring step 3
  4. Use scissors to cut out the shape of willow silk

    24 Solar Terms Dinner Plate Painting - Beginning of Spring step 4
  5. Then cut out some willow leaves

    24 Solar Terms Dinner Plate Painting - Beginning of Spring step 5
  6. Place the willow silk as close to the real thing as possible and make it more vivid

    24 Solar Terms Dinner Plate Painting - Beginning of Spring step 6
  7. Place the cut willow leaves on top in an orderly manner

    24 Solar Terms Dinner Plate Painting - Beginning of Spring step 7
  8. Place the hard-boiled quail eggs on top and compare the positions

    24 Solar Terms Dinner Plate Painting - Beginning of Spring step 8
  9. Use a dining brush dipped in five-bean soup to draw the body and wings of a swallow

    24 Solar Terms Dinner Plate Painting - Beginning of Spring step 9
  10. Place the quail eggs on top and complete the two little swallows

    24 Solar Terms Dinner Plate Painting - Beginning of Spring step 10
  11. Then use five bean soup to draw the continuous mountains in the distance

    24 Solar Terms Dinner Plate Painting - Beginning of Spring step 11
  12. Dip in a small amount of five-bean soup and draw the reflection of the mountain

    24 Solar Terms Dinner Plate Painting - Beginning of Spring step 12
  13. In order to make the picture more dynamic, I added a few falling willow leaves to enhance the feeling of the water

    24 Solar Terms Dinner Plate Painting - Beginning of Spring step 13
  14. Completed work

    24 Solar Terms Dinner Plate Painting - Beginning of Spring step 14