The viewer also is able to observe extremely subtle nuances of execution-where a stroke was made swiftly or slowly, whether the brush was put to the ... Billeter, Jean François. The Chinese Art of ...
China's Spring Festival will fall on Jan. 29 this year, marking the beginning of the Year of the Snake. A calligrapher demonstrated five different styles of the Chinese character for "Snake" to the ...
Like any other calligraphy artist, Jay Ng works with a brush and ink ... nothing is more challenging than writing Chinese calligraphy, as each stroke has to be extremely precise, and the spacing ...
The endless iterations of the Orchid Pavilion preface are both an emblem of Chinese culture, and a lens through which China views its past. In imperial China, prowess with a brush was a mark of ...