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Vietnamese Bamboo Paintings-Smoked Bamboo Paintings
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9" x 10"
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These beautiful paintings made of bamboo. The background are the stitching of very fine bamboo sticks. The pictures are made of many pieces of bamboo with different colors. Two scrolls are the natural frame for the paintings.
Differently, the Smoked Bamboo paintings are made by scraping and scratching on the background. The bamboo was cut into 1m to 1.5m, soak in the water for 3 months to prevent moles. Bamboo were scraped and dried, then smoked on the fire for 6 days. bamboo were polished by rice husks, then were smoked for one more day to get the yellow-brown color. After that, bamboo were slided by different thin bars according to the sizes of the paintings. The artist uses the knife to scratch on the background. The paintings have two tons of colors: white and brown. Brown color is the smoked bamboo's color, white color is the color of scraped bamboo. The color and change from light to dark under the artist's knife.
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