Chinese watercolor painting course, it was precisely this blend of Chinese and Western culture, the collision of tradition and modernity, Chinese watercolors by imported gradually, embryonic development to initial prosperity, in the beginning was not much concerned about the lonely people in the excitement up.

This paper discusses the lessons Chinese water-color painting draws from the traditional painting, which form its own features of stressing artistic mood, esteeming the character of water, holding the unitary color in esteem, and permeating the charming of character.

In the watercolor painting research which follows the trend of times, this paper mainly takes the contemporary status of Chinese watercolor painting as a chance and discusses the phenomenon and development of the orientation in contemporary Chinese watercolor painting complanation by beginning with an attempt from the macro language of painting analysis.