1525: Calligraphy - Tracing cultures and finding flow

Sun, 12 Apr, 2026 at 01:00 pm UTC+01:00

Weekday Cross, NG1 2GB Nottingham, United Kingdom | Nottingham

Nottingham Contemporary
Publisher/HostNottingham Contemporary
1525: Calligraphy - Tracing cultures and finding flow
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Join artist Feng-Ru Lee (Milee) to explore the art of calligraphy as a bridge between cultures.
In this series of 3 workshops in Apr, May and June, you will experiment with Chinese, Japanese, Arabic, and Western approaches.
Try out different inks, papers and tools to find your flow and create your own style and designs.
Workshop Highlights:
- Explore different styles and techniques across cultures and across time
- Find out about symbolic meanings and significance
- Experiment with a variety of inks, papers, brushes and pens
- Experiment with combining elements and cultural influences to create your own designs
- Consider and practice calligraphy as a meditative and mindful activity
About
Free for all. This event is aimed at 15-25 year olds. Booking is required.
No need to have previous experience.
Materials will be provided.
Drop-in at any time but booking is required.
Come to some or all the workshop sessions.
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Weekday Cross, NG1 2GB Nottingham, United Kingdom, 9 Weekday Cross, Nottingham, NG1 2GB, United Kingdom

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