How to Look at Chinese Calligraphy
A practical introduction to rhythm, pressure, spacing, and movement in Chinese calligraphy.
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Clear introductions to Chinese calligraphy and painting, written to support close looking before the interactive study begins.
Bamboo in Chinese Painting
Why bamboo rewards close looking, from its segmented structure to the discipline of brushwork.
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How to Study a New Year Painting
A close-looking guide to auspicious imagery, arrangement, and visual rhythm in a New Year painting.
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