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Japanese Calligraphy Tutorial: 4 Basic Lines (Beginners) | Rie Takeda | Domestika English
- Type
- Video
- Level
- Beginner
- Length
- 6 min
- Price
- Free
- Published
- 2022
About this lesson
Professional calligrapher Rie Takeda shows how to hold the brush and practice the four basic lines of Japanese calligraphy, with direct and side brushing exercises.
Chapters
- 0:00Japanese Calligraphy Tutorial for Beginners
- 0:06How to hold the calligraphy brush
- 1:52Direct Brushing
- 3:30Exercises to practice Japanese calligraphy
- 4:27Wave-exercise in side brushing
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