The impression of a calligraphist is that of a person hunched over a piece of paper, dipping his quill in ink and painstakingly (literally) creating beautiful words. Ad agency professional Muhammed ...

Fashion designer Zubair Kirmani redefines Kashmir's pashmina heritage by blending Islamic calligraphy with traditional designs for innovative textile art.

A small beetle has captured attention for patterns on its shell that resemble ancient handwriting. These insects, known as calligraphy beetles (Calligrapha species), feature intricate black lines and ...

Techniques from the heart of Arab-Islamic cultural heritage are being learned by children and adults alike as Qatar Foundation (QF)’s Al Ghorrah for Literature and Arts continues to take people on a ...

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Doha, Qatar: The Cultural Village Foundation, Katara, has recently unveiled an array of captivating art and calligraphy workshops scheduled to take place over the coming months. Participants will have ...

An ancient Chinese tea ceremony involving drawing patterns and characters in whipped tea with water is making a comeback in China after it was shown on a hit TV drama set 1,000 years ago. The ...

EVs don’t get more spacious or feature-packed than the 2026 Hyundai IONIQ 9 Calligraphy. This well-appointed, three-row ...

BAGUIO CITY—This city celebrated the Chinese Lunar New Year by popularizing Chinese calligraphy and painting, through an exhibit of Baguio landscapes by a father-and-son team of artists. Norman Chow ...