Discover how to create a stunning mixed media painting featuring Islamic calligraphy for Ramadan. This step-by-step art tutorial walks you through preparing the canvas, using gold and black paint, ...

Beginnings: “I learned how to do calligraphy for my own wedding invitations,” says Michelle Clemen, who was married in January 2018. After seeing the self-made invitations, friends asked her to write ...

Most artists prefer to work using their hands. But 42-year-old Chen Xiang prefers to create calligraphy works by inserting a paint brush into his eye socket. The artist, from southeast China, inserts ...

Visitors appreciate the paintings and calligraphy works at the exhibition held at Shanghai’s Painting and Calligraphy Gallery, which has been newly established in Jiangqiao town, near Shanghai’s ...

The Ministry of Culture called Xiaoxian county, in Anhui province, the "Home of Chinese Painting and Calligraphy" back in 1993. Its painting and calligraphy have a long history and can be traced back ...

A performance is staged to celebrate the opening of the "The Historical Expression of Chinese Art: Calligraphy and Painting from the National Museum of China" exhibition at the National Museum of ...

This exhibition of contemporary Arabic calligraphy paintings aims to blend Arabic language with the beauty of colour. A script is beautiful in its own right but, when given a contemporary touch by ...

Chinese characters evolved from pictures and signs, and the Chinese art of calligraphy developed naturally from its unique writing system. Every dynasty had its great calligraphers, whose calligraphic ...

A guest takes photos of exhibits as she attends the press conference of an exhibition on the calligraphy and painting of Su Shi at the Palace Museum in Beijng, capital of China, Aug. 31, 2020. An ...

A unique exhibition, the first in Australia, will explore the grand historical sweep of Chinese art and calligraphy traditions at the National Museum of Australia (NMA) starting on Friday. The ...