Middlebury Studio School

Calligraphy is the traditional art of writing Chinese characters. After centuries of creation and evolution, calligraphy has become a unique form of art. This course will foster an appreciation and understanding of the aesthetics of Chinese calligraphy and history. Participants will gain a broad knowledge of Chinese calligraphy, as well as the basic skills for further practice. Students will try five scripts: Seal, zhuan篆; Official, li隶; Regular, kai楷; Cursive hand, cao草; and Running hand, xing行. This workshop will also cover the use of the seal. No prerequisites; no prior background required. Materials included.All levels/Adults & Teens

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