Shodo: Introduction to Japanese Calligraphy
Calligraphy on the Mounted Paper
A course by RIE TAKEDA , Calligrapher, Artist, and Teacher
About the video: Calligraphy on the Mounted Paper
Overview
“After lots of practice and rehearsals, you will be calligraphy-ing the last calligraphy work on the mounted paper in this lesson. And we will be completing the piece with your name and stamp on it. You are going to finalize your calligraphy on the mounted paper! ”
In this video lesson RIE TAKEDA addresses the topic: Calligraphy on the Mounted Paper, which is part of the Domestika online course: Shodo: Introduction to Japanese Calligraphy. Calm your mind and find inner peace by understanding the philosophy and art of traditional Japanese writing.
Partial transcription of the video
“Calligraphy on the Mounted Paper In this lesson we are going to finalize the calligraphy work and creating the Kanjis on the mounted paper. Now you've got a mounted paper ready and you've done lots of practice and the rehearsals. It is the time to start the Kanji. Remember the Sheisho process we have done in the Unit 4. You may complete the whole Yugetsu or only the moon. In my case I'm going to calligraphy the Yugetsu. The first thing I do is to hide the surface of mounting with newspaper cuttings so the ink doesn't stain the edge. So now your mounting is protected, check your ink and get ...”
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Course summary for: Shodo: Introduction to Japanese Calligraphy
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Calligraphy

RIE TAKEDA
A course by RIE TAKEDA
Rie Takeda’s journey with the art of Shodo began at the age of five under the creative guidance of her grandmother, a distinguished GAYU calligrapher. She went on to study at the Gayu SHODO Calligraphy School, which laid the foundation for her artistic career.
She currently works as a freelance artist and professional calligrapher in the UK, Europe, and Japan. Her work has been displayed in numerous group and solo exhibitions throughout the globe. Rie also gives workshops and group lessons of her unique approach to calligraphy which combines Shodo and mindfulness.
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