The Pakistan National Council of the Arts (PNCA) and the National Heritage & Culture Division have organised a calligraphic ...

English typography, by contrast, was largely shaped by the printing press in the West, while Arabic letterforms evolved ...

The Cicadas Chinese Calligraphy Club draws upon ancient tradition to write a new chapter at UCLA. Founded in 2021, the student-run organization provides a space for like-minded Bruins to develop and ...

Calligraphy, once considered the highest form of writing, faces new questions in an age of screens and sensors. Is this ancient art still tethered to brush and ink? The resounding response: not at all ...

Samples of Fritz’s gorgeous work: envelopes, rubber stamps, a chalkboard-style menu, and tags. Photographs courtesy of Meant To Be Calligraphy. We’ll admit it, receiving a gorgeous, calligraphed ...

Zhanjiang opened its largest and highest-level calligraphy exhibition on Jan 20 at the city's painting and calligraphy gallery, displaying 200 works from 100 winners of the Lanting Award, the top ...

On the other hand, cursive and semi-cursive are both drawn in flowing strokes where the pen often doesn't leave the paper. There is a word in Chinese to describe this called lian bi (连笔), which means ...

The 2022 "Chinese Bridge Chinese Proficiency Competition - Calligraphy and Painting Challenge" is calling for entries from Chinese language lovers worldwide. The challenge offers a chance for Chinese ...

A Chinese man who donated valuable calligraphy works to the public in northwest Shannxi Province in the 1980s has alleged that authorities now illegally possess the works that he estimates are worth ...

Authorities in Shaanxi Province are trying to solve the disappearance of dozens of calligraphy works that's worth about 40 million yuan ($5.8 million). A Chinese Business Review article said 122 ...

Apple has its manufacturing partners create classrooms where factory workers can take free classes in skills like personal finance and English. These classes also teach fun skills, such as calligraphy ...