If you learn ink painting from scratch, it depends on what it is. The title does not specify whether it is to learn figures, landscapes or flowers and birds. Learning numbers is unnecessary and difficult. Without foundation and law, flowers and birds need to be colored and are not suitable. In the end, I can only learn landscape painting. Learn to draw with rice paper. Beginners are advised to buy half a piece of rice paper for practice. Or tassel paper will do. The kind that is very cheap. Buy a felt, some brushes, a pair of brushes, a big muscovite and a small muscovite, a trumpet for painting trees, and then ink for painting and calligraphy, and a flat plate. Pen washing. Basically all the tools are available. Learn ink painting from scratch. At first, I suggested reading more famous landscape books. Just feel more, and then I went to the mustard garden. This book must be bought. All kinds of brushwork, how to use ink, how to learn the shade of ink, tree painting and rock painting are explained in detail.