traditional chinese calligraphy set, paintbrushes laying on pad

Let's do Calligraphy!

In collaboration with Culture Liverpool and Everyman & Playhouse, the Confucius Institute of the University of Liverpool have organised two Calligraphy workshops as part of the 2021 Chinese New Year online celebration.

Taking place on Saturday 13 February, at 12pm and Sunday 14 February at 11am, these workshops will introduce the development of Chinese characters and calligraphy. You will also be shown the writing technique of basic strokes in calligraphy. The calligrapher Ms Rulin Zhen will teach you how to make ‘Chunlian banners’ (写春联). 

Please register the two workshops following the links:

Saturday 13 February 12pm
https://tickets.everymanplayhouse.com/103052

Sunday 14 February 11am
https://tickets.everymanplayhouse.com/103059

You will need: paper (red is best), paint/ink (black or gold) and a paintbrush

More details about CNY in Liverpool can be found on Culture Liverpool’s Chinese New Year website is www.cultureliverpool.co.uk/cny.

 

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