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Calligraphy is the art of Beautiful Writing. It encompasses alphabetic and pictographic languages. Examples of alphabetic languages include Latin, Hebrew, Arabic, and Sanscrit. Principle pictographic languages include Chinese and Japanese.

Resources in This Category

• Beyond Calligraphy

  http://www.beyondcalligraphy.com/
  Chinese and Japanese calligraphy history and techniques.

• Body Breath Brush

  http://www.storm.ca/~kodama/
  The works of Tomoko Kodama, innovative teacher of sumi-e and oriental calligraphy. Explanation of technique and galleries of works by teacher and students.

• China Vista

  http://www.chinavista.com/experience/seal/seals.html
  A brief description of the art of Chinese seal carving

• Chinese calligraphy

  http://www.asiawind.com/art/callig/
  By Siu-Leung Lee. Brush calligraphy is an art unique to asian cultures and one of the four basic skills and disciplines of the Chinese literati. Gallery, styles, links.

• Chinese calligraphy guide

  http://chineseculture.about.com/msub20.htm
  Good list of links. A lot of the sites listed are in Chinese.

• Cui, Fei

  http://cuifei.net/
  Based in New York, she utilizes natural materials, such as tendrils, leaves and thorns which are arranged in a Calligraphic formation.

• Dr Xu, Zhi-Hai

  http://www.tongram.com/gallery/zhihai/artist.asp
  Biography of award-winning artist, links to on line galleries of his seal and calligraphy work.

• Ruyi Studio/Gallery

  http://www.ruyistudio.com/
  New Mexico studio and gallery offering Chicnes calligraphy classes.

• Teaching Chinese Language and Calligraphy

  http://www.bbmenterprises.com/train.htm
  Learning Chinese and calligraphy online or offline.

• Wave dancing chinese calligraphy

  http://wavedancing.net/
  Presents information about calligraphy, including types of writing and historical masterpieces. Also provides paid services relating to chinese calligraphy.

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