The Simple Art of Japanese Calligraphy
a step-by-step guide to creating japanese characters with 15 projects to make
$36.34
- Paperback
128 pages
- Release Date
17 October 2023
Summary
The Simple Art of Japanese Calligraphy: A Step-by-Step Guide
Developed since the sixth century, practiced by the royal elite and Buddhist scholars, and packed with spiritual meaning, Japanese calligraphy has its own style: simple, elegant and gentle.
Starting with a history section that illuminates thousands of years of calligraphy with inspiring examples, the core of the book is a clear step-by-step guide to creating stunning calligraphy. The 15 projects, from a greetings c…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781800652255 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1800652259 |
| Author: | Yoko Takenami |
| Publisher: | Ryland, Peters & Small Ltd |
| Imprint: | CICO Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 128 |
| Release Date: | 17 October 2023 |
| Weight: | 522g |
| Dimensions: | 276mm x 208mm |
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About The Author
Yoko Takenami
Yoko Takenami started her calligraphy studies at the age of six. Educated in Japan and in Ohio, US, she qualified as a master of calligraphy in 1990. Yoko now lives in London and has taught calligraphy at the School of Oriental and African Studies and worked as a TV broadcasting interpreter. She regularly returns to Japan for inspiration for her calligraphy and tuition from her Teshinkai Master.
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