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

️ 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!

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

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 ...

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 ...

Our New Zealand cyclist begins his ride through Tottori Prefecture with a fat bike tour of its spectacular 16-km long sand ...

Bryan Mew, who immigrated to Australia at a young age and grew up in an environment with little exposure to the Chinese ...

A Chinese university press and the Confucius Institute at Carthage University signed a cooperation agreement on Chinese ...

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 ...

“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 ...

This little pot is made from bamboo and is a brush pot ... Did you know? Calligraphy comes from the Greek meaning 'beautiful writing'. In China it is appreciated as high art and displayed in ...