The majority of instruction in calligraphy is aimed at the right-handed calligrapher while largely ignoring the left-handed calligraphers who make up a solid proportion of those looking to take up the craft. There are definitely differences and obstacles to be acknowledged and overcome for the left-handed person looking to learn calligraphy. The following article attempts [...]
The following news story reminds us about knowing the calligraphy we are producing. (A translation is provided at the site that I’ve linked to). As attractive and stirring as many of us find Chinese calligraphy, and for us Westerners I guess a lot of us find it mysterious, it must be remembered that the calligraphy [...]
So you have recently taken up calligraphy, maybe you have taken a calligraphy course or have studied online. It’s very likely that early on in your calligraphy career you will need some advice or guidance on some of the work you are attempting. Or perhaps you need some direction about where to go to get [...]
