Introduction to Chinese Calligraphy

Enclosed Structures with Two Sides

A course by Thomas Lam , Chinese Calligrapher

Chinese Calligrapher. London, United Kingdom.
Joined February 2021
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3,755 students
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About the video: Enclosed Structures with Two Sides

Overview

“There are three common enclosed structures, first of all, I will show you how to write the enclosed structure with two sides.”

In this video lesson Thomas Lam addresses the topic: Enclosed Structures with Two Sides, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Chinese Calligraphy. Learn how to write Chinese characters through artistic practices and brush stroke techniques.

Partial transcription of the video

“Enclosed Structures with Two Sides In this lesson, I'm going to show you another structure, that is enclosed structure. First of all, I will begin with two sides. Here are three examples for the two sides enclosed structure. The difference between these three structures are the place that the characters are being surrounded. The first one, left-up surrounded. As you will see, in this character, the left part and the upper part are connected. It forms a first part of the character and surrounded, there's another part that we call inner part. The second is up-right surrounded. This left falli...”

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Thomas Lam

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A course by Thomas Lam

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Thomas Lam is a Chinese calligraphy artist and teacher based in London. Born and raised in Hong Kong, his internationally recognized work is taught in calligraphy workshops through his academy Write Like Dance.

For over a decade, he has been sharing his work online and with calligraphy students in the UK and Hong Kong. He is currently developing a learning system for lovers of calligraphy and Chinese culture.


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Introduction to Chinese Calligraphy

A course by Thomas Lam
Chinese Calligrapher. London, United Kingdom.
Joined February 2021
  • 100% positive reviews (92)
  • 3,755 students