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Students go to temples to learn calligraphy
Over the years a persisting outlook has been established, that temple is a spiritual place which is only reserved for the elderly. However, more and more young people nowadays try to come to the place, where they believe they can learn to feel the full meaning of life.
Abstract Calligraphy Show in Pakistan
The solo exhibition featuring abstract calligraphy by eminent artist MA Bukhari concluded on Tuesday at the Louvre Art Gallery (Islamabad, Pakistan).
The Art of Calligraphy Carving Out a Niche
When Rajiv Surendra meets new people in his travels who want to stay in touch, he has a key stipulation when it comes to exchanging messages: write them by hand and post them, no e-mailing!
Congratulations on February, 23rd!
Team of the International Exhibition of Calligraphy project wants to wish our friends a happy Defender of the Fatherland day!
The Seventh Edition of the Dubai International Exhibition of Arabic Calligraphy
The Dubai Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing (DTCM) hosts the seventh edition of the Dubai International Exhibition of Arabic Calligraphy from February 16 to 23, thereby bringing the best works of Arabic calligraphy by 21 artists from 12 countries to the multi-cultural residents of the emirate.
Johnsonville resident shows the ins and outs of calligraphy
While printing and computer typography are seemingly taking the place of hand-written notes and letters, on Johnsonville resident is going in the other direction.
Is he the 'write' one?
Cards signed by your sweetie reveal more than just who sent it - mind, motives, and personality are signed, sealed and delivered.
The Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy Organized a Spring Holiday in Winter
On Sunday, February 12, the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy made a little present for its visitors on St. Valentine’s Day.
Habibi: A Story of Stories
By the flickering flame of a candle, a scribe toils at his writing desk, painstakingly lettering and inking as he copies sacred texts, books, and important documents.
Touch it, write on it - all free to join in
Shen Wednesday is breaking the number one rule for most art galleries and museums. In fact, she wants to encourage graffiti on her artworks in Fairfield City Museum and Gallery.
Postcards of Old Manila at the Rizal Library
"It was a time of great change for the Philippines," writes author and avid postcard collector Jonathan Best of the turn of the last century.
By Kilian Announced Water Calligraphy Series Release
In May, 2012 Asian Tales, a new By Kilian perfume series will be released
Leaders in Team Style Development
Atlant Ice hockey team based in Mytishchi, Moscow Region (Continental Hockey League (KHL)) have always paid much attention not only to game play and team environment but also to team identity.
Handwriting Expert Analyzes Governor Jen Brewer's Letter
Treyce Montoya analyzes people's handwriting for a living. Over the years she's examined hundreds of penmanship styles and even authored several books on the subject.
Good Handwriting Skills May Bring School Success
Here's an idea worth jotting down: your handwriting may reveal clues to how smart and successful you are.
Artist and calligrapher celebrates 103 years
Frank Burzotta’s eyes sparkle with the joy he’s collected over his 103 years.
Minister Counselor of the Republic of Ghana’s visit to the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy
On Thursday, January 19, during his visit to Sokolniki Exhibition and Convention Centre, Godwin Baletum Amonzem, Minister Counselor of the Republic of Ghana, visited the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy
UN Chief Remembered Calligraphy Lessons for the Year of the Dragon
In anticipation of Chinese New Year of the Dragon celebrated on January, 23, exhibition of Chinese art and calligraphy was held at the UN headquarters.
Charity Soirees Involving the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy
On January 9 and 15, the Museum’s calligraphers took part in charity soirees dedicated to Pushkin, to mark New Year and Christmas.
Open Day at the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy
Last weekend the Contemporary Museum of Calligraphy declared Open Day dedicated to the first 2012 intake at the National School of Calligraphy. All day entrance to the museum was free.
World’s Largest Holy Quran Calligraphy Inaugurated in Kabul
The inauguration ceremony for the world’s largest hand written Holy Quran was formally launched in the presence of high level Afghan government delegation, key religious figures, religious clerics, scholars and a huge audience of the Afghans in capital Kabul on Thursday.
Rare Handwritten Letter by Ludwig van Beethoven
A rare handwritten letter by German composer Ludwig van Beethoven complaining about illness and a lack of money has turned up at a northern German institute as part of a bequest, causing excitement among lovers of the musical genius.
Calligrapher to Break Records with Poetry Work
A unique poetry book made by calligrapher Tran Quoc An (Ha Noi) is expected to be recognized by the Guinness Book of Viet Nam. The book contains 143 poems written by Professor Hoang Quang Thuan.
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Words Of Wisdom
Calligraphy is a remedy and mental gymnastics.