Calligraphy, literally "beautiful writing," has been appreciated as an art form in many different cultures throughout the world, but the stature of calligraphy in Chinese culture is unmatched. In ...

Since the Islamic conquest, Moroccan calligraphers relentlessly pursued their craft, despite scarcity of schools to teach the ...

“The artist who, in the shadow of the throne of His Majesty, has become a master of calligraphy is Muhammad Husain of Kashmir ...

Korean calligraphy, which has evolved from a means of recording to a form of artistic expression using the Korean alphabet known as Hangeul, has been designated a National Intangible Cultural Heritage ...

The Parkersburg Art Center will host an Exhibit Opening Reception on Friday from 5 to 7 p.m. at 725 Market St. This event will feature a variety of artwork, including paintings by Dan Hilford, ceramic ...

Islamic calligraphy and illustrated manuscripts have been highly prized for millennia ... The Arabic script contains a full range of letters of manipulable size and shape, making it fertile ground for ...

At Salter’s urging, Skaggs joined the faculty of the Cooper Union in 1953. For five years, he taught night classes in calligraphy and the history of the alphabet. Skaggs' career eventually changed ...