The purpose of this forum is to encourage relevant research regarding the creation and theories of Chinese ink and wash paintings to promote the overall development of Chinese ink and wash painting on both sides of Taiwan Strait. The academic exchange on this forum not only helps to improve the standard of our department regarding academic research on Chinese ink and wash painting and ideas about creating such works of art, but also inspires our teaching staff and students to develop new ideas about Chinese ink and wash painting. This forum is a platform for exchange and communication regarding Chinese ink and wash painting theories.