Beginner's Guide to Chinese Calligraphy An Introduction to Kaishu (Standard Script)
by Yi, YuanFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2010-10-10
Publisher(s): Shanghai Press
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Summary
Chinese calligraphy is one of the most revered traditions in China, rivaling painting as the top ancient art form. This easy-to-use guide introduces all the basic elements of the standard Chinese calligraphy script, Kaishu, with step-by-step instructions and diagrams for each of the 8 basic strokes.
Author Biography
Yi Yuan, M.A. of Calligraphy from East China Normal University, Shanghai, has been teaching Chinese as a second language and Chinese calligraphy since 1994.
Xiong Mingxiang, M.A. of Calligraphy from East China Normal University, Shanghai, works as a Chinese calligraphy teacher in the Department of Fine Arts, Xinjiang Arts Institute.
Xiong Mingxiang, M.A. of Calligraphy from East China Normal University, Shanghai, works as a Chinese calligraphy teacher in the Department of Fine Arts, Xinjiang Arts Institute.
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