Chinese Calligraphy Class in Greenwich, London

Step into one of China’s oldest living art traditions and learn the fundamentals of brush calligraphy in a calm, guided setting. This is a hands-on, beginner-friendly class focused on technique, rhythm, and the cultural meaning behind each stroke. No Chinese language knowledge needed.

• Learn how to hold and control the brush comfortably
• Practise foundational strokes and build confidence with pressure and speed
• Explore ink control (line weight, flow, balance)
• Put it together with simple composition so your writing looks intentional
• Leave with a short practice routine you can repeat at home

• All materials provided during the session
• Chinese tea of the season
• A calligraphy starter set to take home, so you can keep practising

• Complete beginners who want proper guidance, step by step
• Anyone curious about Chinese culture who wants a grounded, practical entry point
• People looking for a calm, screen-free activity in Greenwich

• Duration: 1 hour
• Location: Amitabha Garden, 10 Wood Wharf, London, SE10 9FL
• Level: Beginners welcome. No Chinese reading or writing required

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