But as I've come to realize, calligraphy can be broken down to its most basic form, and at the heart of it there's one main principle: thick downstrokes and thin upstrokes. I went to the local art ...

As someone obsessed with stationery, it was only a matter of time until I dove into the art of modern calligraphy. I've always wanted to give my handwritten notes and cards that extraspecial touch ...

Not every envelope can stand up to dip pen calligraphy. Some cotton envelopes are too soft, and bleed when you try to write with a nib. It breaks my heart when I have to tell a bride that her ...

I was trying to make sense of this tangle by writing lines, but at its heart, calligraphy is a sensuous practice. “You’re drawing lines; you should be constructing strokes,” my teacher nudged.

Calligraphy, literally "beautiful writing," has been appreciated as an art form in many different cultures throughout the world, but the stature of calligraphy in Chinese culture is unmatched. In ...

The 100-piece exhibit is on display at the Fo Guang Shan Temple in Manila MANILA, Philippines – At the opening ceremony of Venerable Master Hsing Yun’s One Stroke Calligraphy exhibit at the Fo ...