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2-Hour Chinese Calligraphy with an Artist in Shanghai, China

Location Shanghai, Eastern China, China
$55.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

To the Chinese, calligraphy is more than just art—it embodies the very spirit they have lived by for thousands of years. Learn from a professional calligrapher during this small-group workshop. Not only will you experience an ancient art form, you will also gain a deeper understanding of Chinese culture. Our workshop takes place in a beautiful and peaceful studio in the heart of Shanghai.

- This experience is designed for participants from all cultural backgrounds and skill levels.

- This small-group workshop allows for personalized attention

- Leave this workshop with your own calligraphy artwork

- Meet at a convenient location near Jing’an Temple in the heart of Shanghai
2-Hour Chinese Calligraphy with an Artist in Shanghai, China
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours

  • Coffee and/or Tea
  • Writing tools and materials

Meeting point
We are 500 meters from the Jing’an Temple subway station, Exit 1. After you enter the entrance of 361 Yuyuan Road, go straight and make a right turn at the 4th alley (there is a barber pole at the corner). At the end of the alley, we are the last door on your right, #50 (front door).
Return details
We are 500 meters from the Jing’an Temple subway station, Exit 1. After you enter the entrance of 361 Yuyuan Road, go straight and make a right turn at the 4th alley (there is a barber pole at the corner). At the end of the alley, we are the last door on your right, #50 (front door).

During a two-hour Chinese calligraphy workshop in English, you will hear a brief overview of the history of Chinese calligraphy, listen to interesting stories behind great works of art, explore writing tools which have been used for a thousand years and create your own artwork in the same way as the ancients.

1. Chinese Calligraphy 101
Hear a brief overview of the history of Chinese calligraphy and get insight into how the Chinese view their art.

2. Tools & Skills
Use the tools of Chinese calligraphy and learn basic writing techniques.

3. Warm up
Practice your basic skills and prepare for your final work.

4. Final Work
Create your own artwork: a traditional folding fan with your favorite Chinese character on it, and smile with pride!

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    2-Hour Chinese Calligraphy with an Artist in Shanghai, China

    Location Shanghai, Eastern China, China
    $55.00
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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