“So…are you Middle Eastern?” I had just walked into the American Sephardi Federation office in lower Manhattan, where 20 ...

The institutional teaching of Arabic calligraphy in Egypt is marking its centenary this year, writes Dina Ezzat ...

The repetitive nature of calligraphy has a calming effect on the mind. It works like meditation, reducing stress levels by ...

Calligraphy is derived from the Greek words “Kallos” meaning “beauty” and “Graphein” meaning “to write”. Thousands of years ago, there were no fancy pens or pencils in ancient civilisations like Egypt ...

Arabic script is more than just letters – it’s an art form shaped by history, calligraphy, and cultural identity. Each letter ...

Calligraphy creates beautiful, artistic text. Calligraphy is fun to learn and used to create invitations, thoughtful letters to friends and even make sure your journal memories read as beautifully as ...

KAMAKURA, Kanagawa -- A literary treasure trove of letters and calligraphy by famous writers has been found at the former residence of the 1968 Nobel Prize-winning author Yasunari Kawabata (1899-1972) ...

With so much of today’s communication typed on phones and screens, a group of artists is holding tight to their passion for ...