Calligraphy began as a means of transcribing kanji—characters imported from China—using ink and brush. Today, shodō has evolved into an art form that not only conveys information but also ...

Learning basic strokes lays the groundwork of calligraphy. Practice basic shapes like upstrokes, downstrokes, ovals, loops, ...

Top-of-the-line brushes can cost $1,000 ... More from So Expensive Once a practical way to transcribe, calligraphy has evolved into a fine art. As the practice we recognize today spread across ...

️ This video takes you inside a Japanese calligraphy school, where students practice the art of shodō, writing kanji and kana with traditional brushes. Watch as they perfect each stroke!

The signing ceremony included a donation of specialized calligraphy textbooks and instructional equipment from Beijing Normal ...

Chong Sum-yu has a deep connection to the art form that started with encouragement from her grandmother and mother.

“I’ve been obsessed with brushes for as long as I’ve been obsessed with makeup,” she says. The result is a collection of nine sleek options, inspired by the artistry of calligraphy brushe ...

Malaysian Creative Calligraphy ... large brushes to write calligraphy on sheets laid on the floor. “It was encouraging to see many people, especially youths, engaging with the art form for ...