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In China, calligraphy occupies a distinguished position in traditional art. It is also a means of expressing a person's inner world in an aesthetic sense.

In Shanghai
2 Hours
Asia
Upto 10 people
English
Highlights
  • Learn the basic techniques of practising Chinese calligraphy
  • Insights into the history of calligraphy in China
Description

Calligraphy has a very important role to play in Chinese traditional art. It was considered to be a physical as well as a mental exercise that required control of breath and posture. This session will start with a briefing about the history of Calligraphy in China. While practising, you will focus on the basic strokes and forms of written Chinese characters with an emphasis on the techniques, methods, and practice of brush writing. You will learn to focus on the movement of the brush. After the session, you can take your artwork with you.

What's included
  • Calligraphy expert
  • Classroom fee
  • Cost of materials
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Meet your Host
Janny

I have always been fascinated by my hometown of Shanghai. Through my extensive travels around the world, I came to appreciate Shanghai for its many inherent qualities found nowhere else in the world. I wish to share the hidden beauty of Shanghai with you on “The Road Less Traveled”. 

Travelling through Shanghai off the beaten path is a totally separate experience from what most visitors are treated to, through my tours you can be assured a unique experience, on a totally personalized tour of Shanghai with a local English-speaking guide who knows the history, culture, and geography of the region. Remember, 'You are not just a tourist!' 

No matter how long you’ll be visiting Shanghai, I will definitely make you feel this way. If you are looking for a unique Shanghai experience, we can offer you an unforgettable one.

From USD 227 / Person
Important Information
  • Fully refundable in case of any cancellation upto 2 days before the tour.