Chinese Calligraphy and Culture, An Easy-to-Use Guide for Learners of All Ages, is a concise introduction to the dazzling art form known as calligraphy.
A series of step-by-step exercises enable learners to become aware of calligraphyÕs different styles.
In particular, they will learn proper technique that leads to the writing of Regular Script (__/__).
An emphasis on Chinese culture over the ages provides context for the art form as it evolved across China and from there to countries in Asia and elsewhere.
Illustrations from different eras in ChinaÕs history complement each chapter.
Written by a team of master calligraphers and professional communicators, this book is an indispensable guide for understanding what many consider one of the worldÕs most revered art forms.