Yoko Takenami
The Simple Art of Japanese Calligraphy: A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Japanese Characters with 15 Projects to Make
The Simple Art of Japanese Calligraphy: A Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Japanese Characters with 15 Projects to Make
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Japanese calligraphy is an elegant, centuries-old art form that combines simple, elegant, and gentle strokes to create stunning calligraphy. This book provides a step-by-step guide to creating authentic calligraphy projects, including greetings cards, paintings, and river pebble motifs. It also includes 100 of the most popular Western first names, plus greetings, sentiments, and poems, to personalise projects.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 128 pages
Publication date: 11 July 2023
Publisher: Ryland, Peters & Small Ltd
Japanese calligraphy is a centuries-old art form that has been developed since the sixth century. It is practiced by the royal elite and Buddhist scholars and is packed with spiritual meaning. The core of the book is a clear step-by-step guide to creating stunning calligraphy, with 15 projects that represent authentic uses of Japanese scripts. The combination of simple strokes and meaningful characters means that you can create artworks that will give you and your loved ones truly enduring results.
A clear materials section shows you exactly what you need to start, while the comprehensive techniques chapter demonstrates how to hold the brush, create characters, and write pieces. Also included are 100 of the most popular Western first names, plus a series of greetings, sentiments, and poems, including haikus and Zen proverbs, so you can personalize your projects.
Japanese calligraphy is a beautiful and meaningful art form that can be enjoyed by people of all ages and backgrounds. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced calligrapher, this book will help you to create stunning calligraphy that will give you and your loved ones a sense of peace and joy.
Weight: 522g
Dimension: 277 x 210 x 7 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781800652255
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