Years of practice shape art rooted in focus and cultural identity.

As a young boy in Taiwan, Jerry Yang was forced to study calligraphy — writing Chinese characters with a brush. The practice is thought to mold character as well as to reflect it, but Yang found it a ...

Every stroke of the brush forms a character.

Chinese calligraphy in Malaysia has developed a distinct identity through the integration of local elements such as batik ...

"Everyday when I go out, I bring an iPad and an Apple Pencil with me," said Chang Ping-huang, a renowned calligrapher from Taiwan, when introducing his new toolkit for practicing Chinese calligraphy.

Explore the art of Chinese calligraphy with our hands-on Calligraphy course. Guided by an experienced instructor, you'll develop your brush skills, learn about the evolution of Chinese characters, and ...

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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 ...