BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//sebbo.net//ical-generator//EN NAME:Palos Verdes Library District X-WR-CALNAME:Palos Verdes Library District BEGIN:VEVENT UID:6dbdcbcd-e5c2-4d7d-aabf-d187699e6149 SEQUENCE:0 DTSTAMP:20260812T002451Z DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260131T103000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260131T120000 SUMMARY:The Four Gentlemen: Flowers\, Seasons\, and the Spirit of Chinese Painting LOCATION:Peninsula Center Library\nPeninsula Center Library X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Peninsula Center Library;X -APPLE-RADIUS=10;X-TITLE=Peninsula Center Library:geo:33.7707747,-118.3707 568 GEO:33.7707747;-118.3707568 DESCRIPTION:To celebrate Lunar New Year\, we have invited Chinese Calligra pher Sherry Shih to talk about Chinese art. .\nhttps://pvld.libnet.info/ev ent/14916226 X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

This talk explores how plum blossom\, orch id\, bamboo\, and chrysanthemum each embody unique cultural meanings and e motional qualities in Chinese art. We&rsquo\;ll look at their symbolism\, how artists across dynasties portrayed them\, and how these timeless motif s continue to inspire modern creativity. The session combines art apprecia tion\, cultural storytelling\, and light audience reflection to create a r elaxing and engaging experience.

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Sherry Shih is a Chinese calligra pher and ink painter who grew up immersed in traditional art and culture. Inspired by her painter mother and childhood visits to the National Palace Museum\, she shares her lifelong love for Chinese aesthetics through talk s that invite audiences to see beauty through new cultural lenses and disc over fresh inspiration in the art of brush and ink.

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