“The beauty of calligraphy is that it’s a one-time thing,” says Miyazaki Atsushi, who teaches the art in Tokyo. “You’ll never draw the same line again. And each person draws his or her individual ...

Listening to stories about Japanese history while trying to keep up with your calligraphy teacher sounds like a multi-tasking nightmare, but it's actually both educational and fun. Once you’ve written ...

Start small, says Kazuko Kano, a master calligrapher and director of Japanese calligraphic arts at Seichou Karate. “First I teach basic strokes, simple Chinese characters,” says Kano, who also does ...

VietNamNet Bridge –A Sino-Nom calligraphy training programme will open this September at the Temple of Literature. The programme is based on past Sino-Nom training programmes, which aims to provide ...

In 1972, Steve Jobs took a calligraphy class at Reed College guided by campus posters he saw after leaving school. The fonts on the posters themselves were artistic enough to get his attention, and he ...

The class pose with their calligraphy pieces On Monday, 5th September, we wanted to do something special to celebrate this year's Mid-Autumn Festival and our calligraphy class, delivered in a workroom ...