「Are you taking calligraphy classes?」| Attraction of Shodo /How to Enjoy Shodo /History of Shodo

What do you think is the appeal of calligraphy?
What is it?

Let’s delve deeper.

書道の魅力/Attraction of Shodo

Calligraphy is one of Japan’s unique art techniques,
It aims to express letters and words beautifully.
Because of its beauty and deep meaning,
It is one of the art forms attracting worldwide attention.

Calligraphy has many attractions

First of all, calligraphy is attractive in that it can cultivate the skill of writing beautiful letters
The first thing that is attractive about calligraphy is that it can cultivate the skill of writing beautiful characters.

Good things about learning calligraphy

By learning calligraphy, you will learn the correct use of the brush, the shape of the character, and balance, and will develop a foundation for writing beautiful letters,
and balance, and to learn the fundamentals of writing beautiful letters.
It also allows students to become familiar with how to handle tools such as brushes, paper, and ink,
and develop manual dexterity and fine-tuning skills.

good for mental toughness

Calligraphy is more than just the art of writing beautiful, beautiful letters,
It is also attractive in that it can lead to deeper meanings and spiritual training.

Calligraphy is imbued with the beauty and philosophy of harmony,
Through confronting one’s inner self and the world around one,
It is a way to enhance the richness of one’s mind and spirituality through facing one’s inner self and the world around one.
By learning calligraphy,
can also lead to self-exploration and spiritual cultivation.

High cultural value in Japan

Calligraphy is also attractive because of its high cultural value.
Calligraphy is a technique rooted in Japanese aesthetics and traditional culture.
Calligraphy is a technique rooted in Japanese aesthetics and traditional culture,
and is highly valued worldwide as an expression of the spirit of harmony and aesthetics,
Calligraphy is a technique rooted in Japanese aesthetics and traditional culture,
and is highly valued throughout the world,
Through calligraphy, you will be able to experience Japanese aesthetics and culture,
Through calligraphy, you can experience Japanese aesthetics and culture,
and develop your own knowledge and database.

Calligraphy education is also valuable

Calligraphy is also attractive because of its educational value.
Calligraphy is for both children and adults,
It is an educational activity for a stable age group.

It can develop concentration, creativity, and other skills,
educational value in schooling and educational facilities.

Advantages of schooling calligraphy

Calligraphy has educational benefits for developing sensitivity to letters and words.
By learning calligraphy, students deepen their understanding of the shapes and composition of letters and the meaning and use of words.
It also helps students develop solid skills such as concentration, creativity, and expression.
These abilities are useful in schooling and in the professions.

The social value of calligraphy

Calligraphy has social value.
Calligraphy is not only a personal skill,
group work, exhibitions, and other social events,
It is also suitable for social events.
events, exhibitions, and teamwork,
It is a great way to develop your social skills.

Calligraphy as International Exchange

Also, because calligraphy is deeply rooted in Japanese culture,
learning calligraphy,
Japanese language and culture.
and can play an active role in international and cultural exchanges.

Calligraphy is also attractive because it can be started by anyone.

It is an art form that can be enjoyed by anyone, regardless of gender, nationality, or race.
Therefore, through calligraphy, you will be able to meet and interact with a wide variety of people,
You will be able to meet and interact with people from all walks of life through calligraphy.

New Discoveries in Calligraphy

Calligraphy can also be a new way of expression and art form.
It can also be a breakthrough for discovering new ways of expression and art forms.

The beauty and unique worldview of calligraphy can lead to the discovery of new ways of expression and art forms in contemporary art.
can lead to the discovery of new modes of expression and art forms.
has had many influences on contemporary art.

Calligraphy as a Digital Art

Also, calligraphy is a traditional art that is done with writing instruments and paper, even in today’s digitalized world,
It is a traditional skill performed with writing instruments and paper,
The value of handwriting as an art form is mitigated by the

The power of the brush and line, the delicacy of the touch and the atmosphere of the brushstrokes are
beauty that cannot be expressed by digital technology.
For this reason, in recent years, calligraphy-based
designs and logos based on calligraphy have been attracting attention.

Finally,

As described above, calligraphy has many charms.
Calligraphy has not only aesthetic sensitivity and cultural value,
educational benefits, spiritual growth, and social skills,
Calligraphy is attracting attention in contemporary art for its benefits in many ways,
It can be a breakthrough for discovering new ways of expression and art forms.
It can provide a wonderful way to express yourself.

Here are some tips and pointers on how to tackle calligraphy.

First, it is important to learn about basic tools and terminology before beginning calligraphy.

Shodo Tools

Typical calligraphy tools include brushes, ink, and paper.
There are various types of brushes, even thicker brushes for writing large characters.

👇SHODO Tool Set👇

書道セット 習字セット 小学生 軽量 コンパクト

👇SHODO brush for beginning calligraphy👇

書道筆 書き初め筆 条幅大字用 茶毛 木軸 喜多堂 (7号)

👇calligraphy SHODO paper👇

100枚の空白の中国の書道のライスペーパーの生の宣紙 (書道紙, 34x138cm)

Sumi ink is a black ink that can be dissolved in water to write with a brush,
It is also used in art forms such as ink painting and calligraphy.

Calligraphy also has its own unique terminology, and it is important for beginners to learn the terms.
For example, an “inkstone” (suzuri) is a tool used to grind ink.

👇There is also a useful inkstick.👇

墨運堂 墨汁 玄宗 中濃墨液 作品用

Points to keep in mind when practicing calligraphy

Next, in order to learn calligraphy,
correct posture, how to hold the brush, and how to write letters.
basic techniques.

Breathing naturally.
How to hold the brush is important, such as where to hold the brush and how to use your fingers.

How to write letters requires basic stroke order, brush pressure adjustment, and line thickness and fineness.
By mastering these essential skills,
you will experience the joy and depth of calligraphy.

In addition, when engaging in calligraphy,
It is important to hone your own sensitivity and expressiveness.

It is important that you have your own way of expressing yourself.

By expressing your own thoughts and feelings in your calligraphy, you can create a work of art that has deeper meaning,

You will be able to create works of art that have deeper meaning.

Finally, in order to enjoy calligraphy, it is important to keep at it.

 

 
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