Chinese Calligraphy and Classic Painting: History, Culture, and Practice

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This course offers an in-depth exploration of Chinese calligraphy and classical painting from historical, cultural, and artistic perspectives. Students will examine the evolution of these art forms, focusing on key historical periods, influential artists, and their cultural significance. Through a combination of lectures, hands-on practice, and cultural discussions, participants will gain a deeper appreciation of Chinese calligraphy and painting while developing foundational skills in brush techniques, composition, and artistic expression. This course is ideal for students passionate about Chinese art and culture, offering both theoretical knowledge and practical training in these timeless artistic traditions. Students must possess advanced or superior level speaking and listening skills in Chinese to enroll