Create Your Own Chengdu Lacquer Art: 3000-Year Craft Experience

Most travelers visit Chengdu for pandas and hot pot. They completely miss one of China’s most fascinating art forms. My Brazilian friend Marco almost made this mistake. “I thought lacquer art was just looking at old bowls,” he told me. “Then I spent four hours creating my own mother-of-pearl bookmark. It was incredible!” That’s the […]
