Shodo: Introduction to Japanese Calligraphy
Calligraphy Your Name and Creating the Stamp
A course by RIE TAKEDA , Calligrapher, Artist, and Teacher
About the video: Calligraphy Your Name and Creating the Stamp
Overview
“In this lesson, we'll finalize your beautiful work by calligraphy-ing your first name in Japanese Katakana and complete the whole composition with your own stamp. I’ll show you how to create a simple handmade stamp at home.”
In this video lesson RIE TAKEDA addresses the topic: Calligraphy Your Name and Creating the Stamp, 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
“In this lesson, i'm going to show you how to calligraphy a name in Japanese katakana and create a stamp. Katakana is one of the two forms of phonetic writing. Katakana is used to name loanwords from other languages such as animals, botanics and brand names. In the additional resources, I share with you some links for generating your names in Japanese katakana. In this website, you can type your name in Roman alphabet. to get katakana name. You can print out or write a name It is shown. in horizontal format, in the generator. I would like you to write the names. in vertical format. and pract...”
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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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