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Do you know anything about this topic? Share your expertise with our thousands of visitors each day by submitting your quality, informative 'Calligraphy Visual Arts' article, and if you become a member we will pay you for your unique and original work (note that all submissions are reviewed by our editors). Your Calligraphy Visual Arts Guide is Michael Russell. Recent articles submitted to your independent guide to Calligraphy Visual Arts 1. Art Of Calligraphy - By: Jerry Hall According to contemporary studies, Arabic writing is a member of the Semitic alphabetical scripts in which mainly the consonants are represented. Arabic script was developed in a comparatively brief span of time. Arabic became a frequently used alphabet--and, today, it is second in use o... 2. Introduction To Calligraphy - By: Paul Hood The ancient art of Calligraphy originated from the Chinese culture which is regarded as the most sublime form of art. It is not only a practical technique for writing Chinese characters, but also a unique Oriental art of expression and a branch of learning or discipline as well. As a branch of learn... 3. Columbus Schools Partnership Program Offers A Variety Of Programs For Students - By: Stacy Andell The Columbus Schools partnership programs will continue into the 2006-2007 school year. These programs are conducted jointly with Columbus Schools and local and state universities, colleges, academic organizations, community organizations and area volunteers. The programs are wide rangi... 4. Arabic Calligraphy - By: Jerry Hall Arabic calligraphy changed over time into many beautiful styles. Many of these styles were developed by artists in different parts of the Islamic Empire, and their work can be seen in architecture and in copies of the Qur'an or even in everyday objects. The development of Arab... 5. Art Museums Still Manage To Move The Masses - By: Michael Russell With around 65 museums, it's no wonder that it is quite difficult to narrow down the choices and select the San Francisco museum that you absolutely must visit while vacationing here. The good news is that it is quite possible to narrow down the choices according to your personal preferences. Museum... 6. The Art Of Japanese Calligraphy - By: Jerry Hall Traditional Japanese calligraphy is both formalized and exact. While artistic expression and genius are necessary, they are also confined within the technical excellence required by this very standardized art form. There are many calligraphic societies in Japan. The work on th... 7. Where Did Calligraphy Originate From? - By: Jerry Hall Chinese calligraphy, like the script itself, began with the hieroglyphs and, over the long ages of evolution, has developed various styles and schools, constituting an important part of the heritage of national culture. Calligraphy is an art dating back to the earliest day of ... 8. Eastern Influences On Western Interiors: Japanese Dcor - Part I Of Ii - Color, Texture And Contrast, Display - By: Catherine Mcgivern The topic of eastern influences on western interiors is a very broad subject. Many countries, such as China, Japan, Tibet, etc., have had an influence. Therefore, I have chosen to focus on one country for this article, Japan. Characteristics of Japanese Interiors 1..... 9. Buying Paintings Minimalism - By: Michael Russell Though I could enjoy speaking on the topic of art for sometime, I found myself without a way to truly understand the differing values in the ways of thought that permeate this grouping of human experience, and found myself looking to sources over the Internet to further my knowledge to utilize the i... 10. Chinese Landscape Painting - By: Michael Russell On a recent trip to China, I was lucky enough to see some fine examples of Chinese landscape painting. Art is much revered in China and they are very proud of the masters of the ancient past. Museums and galleries take great care in preserving and displaying beautiful paintings. I was also able to s... 11. Unusual Gifts For A Woman - By: Rick Chapo Buying gifts for women can be difficult to say the least. Here'sa primer on unusual gifts for a woman, ones that will get asmile out of her. Unusual Gifts For A WomanWe don't need no stinking jewelry! Nope, we are looking forunique gifts for a woman that will show her that we put some ... 12. Buying Paintings Symbolism - By: Michael Russell Evoking a taste similar to the Romanticist tradition, but utilized mysticism and sensitivity through mythology and dream imagery, preceding the psychoanalytical work of Freud and Jung. With a strong philosophical touch, more so than a style of art, and Art Nouveau and Expressionist artists such as ... 13. Unleash Your Creativity And Think Your Way Out Of The Box - By: David Amerland The brain is a strange organ. It works in ways we dont yet understand and manages to create everything we see. Working at odds with the rest of the body it performs best when were not consciously trying and it is exactly this right-hemisphere activity that contributes to some of o... 14. Photography School Reviews - By: Andrew Holloway "Any good photography is a successful synthesis of technique and art." - Andreas Feininger This article will attempt to help you come to a clearer understanding of the photography schools and colleges available, what they can offer you in terms of photo and arts educa... 15. What Sets Chinese Painting Apart From Western Painting - By: Ernesto Apomayta Because of different instruments, materials and cultural background, Chinese paintings have their own image and content in comparison to other types of paintings. Unique appearance of Chinese Painting owes much to the use of the Chinese writing brush and the Chinese paper (rice an... 16. Japanese Kanji Learning: Short-cuts To Rapid Mastery (part 2) - By: Stephen Munday In Part 1, we looked at mnemonic methods devised by James Heisig and Kenneth Henshall to speed-up kanji acquisition. We saw how their techniques activate the imagination by assigning different meanings individual elements of each kanji. But perhaps these methods do not work so well for you. If you a... 17. Understanding Martial Arts A Little Better - By: T. Potter Martial arts is a term that is used to describe a system offighting that is very unique but often quite varied. The systemhas codes and rules to it. It is not one that has weapons,especially any type of modern day weapons, but one that focusesthe body and the mind to have them work as one. I... 18. Buying Paintings Futurism - By: Michael Russell A 20th century art movement with its’ roots in Italian and Russian beginnings, Futurism is said to have largely began with the writing of a 1907 essay on music by the Italian composer Ferruccio Busoni, and explored every medium of art to convey its’ meanings. The Italian poet Filippo Tommaso Marine... 19. Buying Paintings Expressionism - By: Michael Russell When speaking on buying paintings of the Expressionist movement, it is always a good idea to review what elements make Expressionism unique, and to gain an understanding of some of the artists representative of this particular artistic movement. The agreed upon intention of Expressionist artwork is... 20. Buying Paintings Realism - By: Michael Russell In literature as well as art realism is the depiction of subjects as they appear in practical, everyday life. Realism does not deal with interpretation or embellishment. The point of realism is to capture people or situations in a gritty and real way. Similar to realist photography, the realist pain... 21. The Connection Between Life And Chess Symbolized By Artist Justin Michael Jenkins - By: Michael Russell When we study the game of chess, we find many fascinating structures and complex mathematical laws that predominate the various pathways of movement between both sides of pieces. The game of chess is perhaps the closest microcosmic representation of life and the universe in game form. Th... 22. Buying Paintings Neoclassicism - By: Michael Russell Between the 18th and 20th centuries, a few quite distinctive trends were absorbed into the category of Neoclassicism, and it during these times that the movement as a whole came to absorb the classical inspirations that created a revival of ideals. These ideals, though standards from ages past, wer... Please feel free to submit your quality, informative article for our readers. |
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