EAST 1200 - East Asian Calligraphy

Effective Date 04/21/2022
This new course will serve students with or without East Asian background to understand and experience East Asian calligraphy or Shufa. The course will focus on Chinese calligraphy since it forms the basis for other types of East Asian calligraphy. Students will be able to: 1. understand the culture and philosophy behind Shufa; 2. critique artistic features of Shufa styles; 3. create a portfolio of essays and artworks of and about Shufa.

Requisites Students can’t enroll if previously taken EAST 2559 topic #1 Chinese Calligraphy

Credits: 3