This exhibition Islamic Calligraphy in Practice and its companion exhibition,Writing the Word of God: Calligraphy and the Qur’an, explore Islamic art’s quintessential art form: calligraphy. In the ...

The word "calligraphy" comes from the Greek word "kalli-graphos," which means "beautiful writing." Karen C. Haslag has been a practicing calligraphy since high school, when she was given a 1960s ...

box: 26 x 42 x 5 cm. (10 1/4 x 16 1/2 x 2 in.), accordion-bound book: 39.5 x 23.2 x 2.5 cm. (15 1/2 x 9 1/8 x 1 in.), practice book: 39.3 x 23.5 cm. (15 1/2 x 9 1/4 in.) ...

Chinese art star Xu Bing, left, shows W.J. Bryan Museum Magnet School fifth grader Aaliya Arahna, right, how to do Chinese calligraphy. Fifth grade students visited the Patricia and Phillip Frost ...

Calligraphy has attained its respect for being the medium for transcribing the Holy Quran, said Lok Virsa Executive Director Shahera Shahid. Speaking at the opening of “Exhibition of Traditional ...

Some non-Muslim communities criticise addition of Khatt calligraphy in Malay language course. Protestant leader wonders why Christians cannot study Arabic Christian calligraphy. For the sixth time, ...

A week-long long exhibition on traditional calligraphy by noted artist Azeem Iqbal will be held here at Lok Virsa from June 8 to 14 at the Heritage Museum, Garden Avenue, Shakarparian, in connection ...