W.E.Cultural Connections.
Chinese Calligraphy
This program brings in comprehensive aspects of Chinese calligraphy, one of the oldest and most revered forms of artistic expression in China. It includes the origin of the writing, the underlying philosophy, the introduction of the tool kit, foundations of Chinese characters as well as some hands on experience with the art form.This is suitable for anyone who may wishes to explore the Chinese characters as well as their inner worlds through practice.
This short course includes:
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10 sessions (60 minutes long each)
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Additional resources (videos, reading materials)
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Four Treasures of the Study (the tools for writing Chinese calligraphy) are provided
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Face-to-face only
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Group sessions only (15 people max)
Below are the topics of the course :
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The origin and history of Chinese calligraphy
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The philosophies associated with the art
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Introduction of the Four Treasure of the Study
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How to use the tools properly
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The origins of Chinese characters
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Foundations of the Chinese characters
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Different styles of Chinese calligraphy
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Famous Calligraphers
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Regular practice