Introduction to Chinese Calligraphy

Overview

“Now, you will learn how to write completely enclosed structures.”

In this video lesson Thomas Lam addresses the topic: Completely Enclosed Structures, 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

“Completely Enclosed Structures In this lesson, I will introduce the last enclosed structures, which just encloses completely. We name it Overall Surrounded. Here are two examples. As you will see, it's like a rectangle, and then we put some characters in the middle. The main point is this vertical line should be parallel and lie on the vertical line. But sometimes, it's a bit different. I will introduce it to you when I show you the example. And another point that you may wish to notice is this structure. The left part and the right part should be having the same distance. But these two ver...”

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Course summary for: Introduction to Chinese Calligraphy

• Level: Beginner
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