Learn Chinese Calligraphy

Chinese calligraphy, the art of writing, is a visual art form where skills and wisdom merge. In this online class, Jojo Liu, a California-based art instructor, will teach you all about this beautiful and ancient writing style. Calligraphy has been an essential part of the aesthetic culture of China for a millennium. This class teaches the fundamentals of writing Chinese characters with a soft brush pen, which you will receive in the mail in your calligraphy kit. Your teacher will show you how to create calligraphic strokes and develop artwork with calligraphy. You will learn how to hold a brush, write basic strokes, and proper writing techniques.In this virtual experience, you'll notice how calligraphy improves hand-eye coordination, promotes self-cultivation, helps observation, and enhances artistic expression. The way of calligraphy also provides a chance to relax the mind, enhance your awareness, and focus on calmness. At the end of class, students will walk away with their own calligraphy creation and some practice papers to take home, so they may further work on their skills.

• Chinese calligraphy brush
• Ink bottle
• Calligraphy paper
• Ink holder

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