and Aldous said the most basic rule of calligraphy is applying less pressure when you go up the page, and more when you go ...

So why are calligraphers willing to spend so much just to write? More from So Expensive Once a practical way to transcribe, calligraphy has evolved into a fine art. As the practice we recognize ...

“In terms of striving for a beauty of form, colour and balance, it is similar to western calligraphy,” says Takeda. “It is also possible to write the letter A beautifully.” But Japanese ...

In 2023, Kaese was awarded $1,000 in Individual Arts Partnership grant funding from The Arts Partnership to study traditional scripts, calligraphy ... that you can write and paint on, those ...

“Then the artist takes the letter on ‘tsa’ and converts it into a letter ... That was when I learned about calligraphy especially writing with a brush and later turning it into an art.” Bhutanese ...

Arabic calligraphy is a traditional art form cherished by Muslims worldwide, and the Jawi script has adopted Arabic ...

This practice laid the foundation for Chinese characters. Later dynasties sought to unify their empires and spread their cultures, leading to a focus on standardized writing and calligraphy. Writing ...

"I aim for an expression that challenges the viewer's mind, inviting them to reflect beyond the surface meanings of the lines ...

People take part in a Korean calligraphy competition marking the 578th Hangul Day, a national holiday celebrating the creation of hangul, the Korean alphabet, at Gwanghwamun Square in Jongno District, ...

When Professor Mohamed Boukhana was just seven years old, he faced a distressing experience that could have derailed his future. Bullied by a teacher who mocked his handwriting, he was told he wrote ...

The performance embraces both traditional Chinese culture, featuring ancient Song poetry, while also innovating the modern techniques of calligraphy writing with combination of Western abstract ...