Japanese calligraphy, or shodo, is an ancient art that marries beauty with precision. From writing beautiful characters to ...

They’re also purposefully designed to be like real calligraphy paper, so you won’t feel like you’re missing out on the authentic feeling of writing with brush and ink. The sheets even respond to the ...

Offering the traditional tools of Shodo in a compact carry case the Aritayaki Yoshida Japanese calligraphy set has this month launched via Kickstarter and already met its required pledge goal with ...

He says that Japanese calligraphy is so steeped in tradition that it becomes difficult for the artist to move beyond boundaries. This, however, does not mean that there are no new stories to tell.

A poster that reads, "black ink stains last forever!" is on the whiteboard. Plastic rolls are spread, paint brushes, ink bowls and rice paper are set neatly on tables. Finally, the doors open. The ...

While it may seem daunting to learn this new skill, the good news is you can create calligraphy with almost any type of pen, paper or ink. Getting started in calligraphy doesn’t need to be tough.

Japanese calligraphy with black ink, rice paper Japanese Calligraphy organised by the UAE-Japan Cultural Centre are being held at the Sharjah book fair Published: Wed 8 Nov 2017, 8:28 PM ...