An curved arrow pointing right. A handmade calligraphy brush, custom made for a master calligrapher, can cost over $1,000. At Hata Bunshindou each brush tip is made by a single artisan.

The key to mastering any calligraphy style, including African scripts, is to practice the basic techniques until they become ...

Fort Bend County Libraries will host a "Chinese Calligraphy for Beginners" workshop on Wednesday, February 5, beginning at 6 ...

What all such brushes have in common, however, is their flexibility. It is this feature more than any other that allows the calligraphic line to be so fluid and expressive. The ink employed in ...

The endless iterations of the Orchid Pavilion preface are both an emblem of Chinese culture, and a lens through which China views its past. In imperial China, prowess with a brush was a mark of ...

As the practice we recognize today spread across East Asia, countries like China, Japan, and Korea developed their own methods of creating high-quality calligraphy tools. Top-of-the-line brushes ...

International visitors celebrate Chinese New Year at a Shanghai memorial, experience China's rich intangible cultural ...

In light of the new year, Japantown San Francisco hosted their first calligraphy writing workshop, where participants ...

The Parkersburg Art Center will host an Exhibit Opening Reception on Friday from 5 to 7 p.m. at 725 Market St. This event ...

Korean calligraphy, which has evolved from a means of recording to a form of artistic expression using the Korean alphabet ...