Chinese Calligraphy with Jonathan Root | Gallery at the VAULT

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Learn the fundamentals of Chinese Calligraphy with Jonathan Root at the Gallery at the VAULT in Springfield. This educational event will provide a comprehensive introduction to the art of Chinese calligraphy, highlighting the work of Ou Yang Xun, an esteemed calligrapher from the Tang Dynasty. Participants will delve into the intricacies of character development, stroke order, and structural integrity, gaining valuable insights into this ancient art form. Chinese calligraphy is not only a skill, but also a meditative practice that channels the writer's spirit into each brushstroke. Through this workshop, attendees will have the opportunity to reflect their state of mind through their writing, creating a connection between the mind and the art. All necessary materials, including ink, brushes, paper, paper weight, and felt mat, will be provided for attendees. However, participants are welcome to bring their own materials, if preferred. Don't miss this chance to immerse yourself in the world of Chinese calligraphy. Join Jonathan Root at the Gallery at the VAULT on February 17, 2024, for an enlightening experience. Tickets are available for $35. Reserve your spot today and embark on a journey of artistic discovery.