Making calligraphy accessible to all


Steady hands: A young girl using a large brush to write a Chinese character during the calligraphy session organised by the Malaysian Creative Calligraphy Research Society in Kluang, Johor.

JOHOR BARU: A group of enthusiasts are actively working to revitalise interest in Chinese calligraphy by experimenting with new ways of teaching and showcasing the traditional art.

Malaysian Creative Calligraphy Research Society president Kerk Won Hoo said the group, formed last year, aims to evolve traditional practices to keep the art form relevant and appealing to the younger generation.

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