Meet the instructor
Trained professionally, reviving ancient techniques and teaching from zero — get to know the rock-color instructor at Fanmo.
Yan Luqi
Fanmo rock-color mural instructor · Ancient-method restoration & beginner teaching
- BA in Chinese Painting from Zhengzhou University of Light Industry.
- Studied ancient rock-color murals in depth; mentored by Chu Yunsheng, CAFA mural graduate.
- 2019 — restoration of statues & murals at Longquan Temple, Wu'an, Handan, Hebei.
- 2022 — mural painting at Zhaofu Temple, Shexian, Handan, Hebei.
- 2021–2026 — painting and teaching Fahai Temple & Yongle Palace murals; specializes in ancient-method restoration and beginner-friendly teaching.
Teaching Focus
With rich hands-on mural experience, the teaching focuses on mineral-color coordination and brush control. Students build a solid brush foundation, fix shaky lines and stiff strokes, and learn the principles of blending mineral pigments to create richly textured rock-color works. To date more than 200 students have been taught, many of whom went on to launch their own art careers.
Teacher's Works
Course: Akasagarbha Rock-Color Painting by Teacher Yan
Traditional Mural Techniques — Curriculum
- Tools & material kit overview
- Wall base & ground preparation
- Ink-line outlining
- Skin base coloring
- Plant & leaf rendering
- Jewel & ornament shading
- Robe pattern treatment
- Layered skin modeling
- Halo & aura rendering
- Raised-paste (li-fen) technique
- Gilding technique
Price: ¥1980
Bonus: the course includes a ¥298 Starter Mural Tool Kit free—no extra purchase needed. The physical kit ships to Mainland China only (Hong Kong, Macao, Taiwan and overseas are not supported).
- For: complete beginners, side-business seekers, fans of Chinese-style art
- Format: HD recorded video + bundled Q&A, re-watchable
- Duration: about 4–6 weeks at a comfortable pace
After-sales: this is a virtual recorded course with permanent access. Once activated, refunds are not supported except for course-content faults. Overseas students do not receive the physical kit and can purchase materials locally against the course list.