Chinese Painting Traditions with Yao Desheng
Join Chinese mason and visiting artist Yao Desheng for a demonstration of traditional techniques related to his work painting designs on the walls of Yin Yu Tang. Curator Yao Wu will introduce the cultural and historical context of Chinese painting and the Yin Yu Tang home. Then, experiment with materials reflecting traditional techniques — such as tile or paper — while guided by Yao Desheng and PEM teaching artists.
Learn more about the recent Yin Yu Tang preservation work.
Date and Time
Saturday Aug 29, 2026
10:00 AM - 3:30 PM EDT
Aug 29, 2026, 10:00am to 3:30pm
Location
Peabody Essex Museum 161 Essex St Salem, MA 01970
Fees/Admission
$79.00
Contact Information
978-745-9500
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