Calligraphers enliven festive mood with good wishes


Auspicious strokes: Artist Weoh Eng Chew, 66, signing off one of his calligraphy art pieces in Kampung Baru, Guar Musang. — Bernama

GUA MUSANG: Six experienced Chinese calligraphers and artists were brought to Gua Musang from Kota Baru to inscribe auspicious words and good wishes for the Year of the Dragon.

Gua Musang Buddhist Association chairman Cheong Oi Fun, 61, said the calligraphy, which was written on 200 sheets of red paper or hongzhi, was then distributed free of charge to the Chinese community in Kampung Baru, Bandar Lama here, to further enliven Chinese New Year, which will be celebrated on Saturday and Sunday.

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