Shodo, handwriting practice and the brush.
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Online pop art workshop combining Japanese calligraphy with Hokusai's Mount Fuji imagery, led by artist Rie Takeda. Suitable for beginners and all ages, requires no prior art experience.
School offering instruction in shodo, the Japanese art of calligraphy, through online and in-person workshops and courses. Rie Takeda teaches traditional techniques and philosophy for learners of all levels.
A guide to selecting the right Japanese calligraphy brush for beginners, written by a practicing calligrapher. Covers three recommended brush types with practical advice on materials, size, cost, and maintenance.
A step-by-step guide to holding a Japanese calligraphy brush correctly, explaining the proper grip method (sōkōhō) and why technique matters in shodō practice.
School of Shodo offers calligraphy demonstrations, performances, and workshops for learners of all levels, including live name-calligraphy experiences and online beginner courses taught by a professional instructor.
A guide to writing names in Japanese using katakana, with explanations of how the conversion works and common mistakes. Suitable for beginners learning kana and calligraphy.
Article explaining yūgen, a Japanese aesthetic principle of suggested depth and hidden beauty found in poetry, theater, painting, and calligraphy.
Online Japanese calligraphy courses with tutorial videos taught in English, offering materials and instruction for learners interested in traditional writing practice.
A calligraphy instructor's page about shodo practice methods and instruction. Offers online and in-person lessons for learners of Japanese calligraphy at various levels.
Gallery of student calligraphy works from the School of SHODO, which offers lessons and workshops in Japanese calligraphy for learners at various levels, both online and in-person.
Guide to Japanese calligraphy techniques covering brush strokes and foundational methods for learners beginning shodo practice.
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