BERKELEY — Given her family history, Salma Arastu may be one of the last people you’d expect to be helping to modernize Islamic calligraphy. Her Hindu parents fled their home in Pakistan, resettling ...

Two of the skylights made of stained glass that will be placed in the ceiling in "The Sphere of Light" created by the Roots of Humanity Foundation. The skylights are currently at Holdman Studios in ...

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“I just go with the moment. And that becomes art,” she said. Instead, she sits quietly, feels the earth under her feet, breathes in the air, and lets inspiration come naturally to her. From there she ...

In today’s digital world, many of us don’t get to hold a pen for days. All our fingers do is tap screens and punch keyboards faster than lightning. While the focus on handwriting seems to have shifted ...

Calligraphy is at once an art form, a record of history and a declaration of faith. It is the visual soul of the Arabic language and sits at the heart of cultural life. The art of calligraphy dates ...

Calligraphy was once China’s highest art form—then the Communist Party tried to erase it. Now, under Xi Jinping, it’s making a comeback. At Sotheby’s in Hong Kong, a rare copy of the Orchid Pavilion ...

NEW DELHI – Calligraphy is often misconstrued as a fancy type of writing. While it is, I’d like you to know that it is not merely beautiful handwriting, it is more than that. To begin with, our ...

Posting to Instagram, Meghan's calligraphy skills are on full show on the labels for a honey jar and a bookmark set. A note on the leather bookmark reads 'fell asleep here' while the 9oz jars of honey ...

My name is Claire Frascogna, and my business is Scripted Calligraphy in Jackson. I specialize in wedding calligraphy. I grew up in Houston, Mississippi, and attended Houston High School and ...

Digital art has moved into an entirely new phase with the explosion of NFTs (Non-Fungible Token) and blockchain technology. NFTs are totally disrupting the way art can now be sold and a host of ...