Encre de Chine (4) : comment bien préparer l'encre

This video is part of the series dedicated to the tools and materials of Chinese calligraphy and painting. Eric Marié explains how to properly prepare Chinese ink, using a stick of ink by rubbing it on an inkstone. Contrary to popular belief, to quickly obtain good ink, it's not enough to simply fill the inkwell with water and rub the inkstick until the desired concentration is achieved... A short tutorial that will undoubtedly be useful to anyone wishing to learn Chinese painting or calligraphy. If you're interested in this video, don't forget to subscribe to my channel! Website on Chinese painting and calligraphy: http://calligraphie-peinture-chinoise... Website on Chinese medicine: https://www.coursdemedecinechinoise.fr Facebook page:   / peinture.cal  .