Modern Art education is not only an important way to cultivate art teachers and professional talents

but also one of the ways to inherit and carry forward traditional culture. Therefore

Chinese painting has always been regarded as a very important course in the teaching process of fine arts major in universities for nationalities. During this process

teachers should pay attention to the innovation and development of traditional culture

so that the teaching of Chinese painting can meet the needs of modern teaching and students’ learning needs. Meanwhile

they also can improve students’ enthusiasm in learning Chinese painting through modern educational technology and diversified teaching methods. In the current teaching process of Chinese painting course for fine arts majors in universities for nationalities

many teachers are striving for innovation and bold reform

but there are still many difficulties in the teaching process. This paper mainly introduces the content and form of Chinese painting teaching in art major in universities for nationalities

and arises reflections on Chinese painting teaching based on personal teaching practice.