Description
An introduction to Chinese and Japanese brush calligraphy by award-winning calligrapher and PhD calligraphy researcher Matthew James (pen-name ‘Mashū’).
We’ll learn about the history, styles, and famous names of calligraphy in the Far East before trying to write Chinese characters with a brush and ink. After a little practice, we’ll have a go at writing on special boards that can be taken home as souvenirs of the experience.
For enquiries and tickets, please use the form at the bottom of this webpage.
- Refreshments, expert instruction, and all equipment and materials provided
- No prior knowledge or experience required
- Suitable for anyone aged 14 or over
- Don’t wear your best clothes – we’ll be using ink!
Matthew giving a workshop to students at the University of East Anglia.
Price
£40 per person
Date & Time
Saturday 25th October, 10:00 – 13:00
Location
The Art Place
Meadows Shopping Centre, Chelmsford CM2 6FD
Closest train station: Chelmsford
About the instructor
Find out more about Matthew here (opens in a new window).
Important information
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Enquiries and tickets
Please use the form below. If you would like to order tickets, please specify:
- the number of tickets required, and
- the date of the workshop.