Calligraphy in ancient Korea was a creative activity reserved for the cultured class. Great thinkers expressed philosophies with calligraphy, sometimes accompanied with paintings, and exchanged them.

Backed by its time-honored and prosperous brush pen making industry, Yinping town in Zaozhuang, Shandong province has opened a museum dedicated to promoting traditional calligraphy culture. The museum ...

The traditional calligraphy of the Korean alphabet Hangeul will be designated as part of the country's National Intangible Cultural Heritage, the Korea Heritage Service said Tuesday. The state-run ...

- Gallery Hours: Mon.-Fri. 10a.m.-5p.m. / Sat. 10a.m. – 1p.m ** November 9 &11th marks the Veterans Day will be closed In celebration of our 30th anniversary, the Mook Hyang Calligraphy Society ...

An art exhibition combining the Chinese traditional operas, calligraphy, and paintings has just unveiled on July 26, 2022, in Kunshan, East China's Jiangsu Province. Photo: Courtesy of Jin Tao An art ...

This year's “SAC Calligraphy Festival” began its 50-day exhibition on Saturday. It is the third installment of the annual calligraphy festival by Seoul Arts Center's Seoul Calligraphy Art Museum in ...

7-year-old Ma Wenjie has been learning calligraphy for a year. At the beginning she found it difficult to even hold a brush. Now, she can wield the pen quickly and skillfully. "Hi, your works are so ...

The art of calligraphy is one of the reputable and famous art in the Islamic region including Iran. Most of the handwritten books of Iran, such as the Holy Qoran and poems, have been recognized as ...

One year ago, as the art market shivered in the global economic downturn, few would have predicted a warm outcome to the big autumn auctions of 2009, barometers of market confidence. Contrary to most ...