静夜四無隣 -“Quiet night, there are no neighbors” 2020 年 四月 Enjoying a Visit with My Cousin Lu Lun - by Sikong Shu 丸庭音須先生の書 Write this calligraphy challenge and post it on Instagram using the hashtag #gohitsushodo … [Read more...] about April 2020 Challenge
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March 2020 Challenge
夜深知雪重- "Deep in the night, I know the snow is thick". 2020 年 三月 Night Snow by Bai Juyi 丸庭音須先生の書 Write this calligraphy challenge and post it on Instagram using the hashtag #gohitsushodo … [Read more...] about March 2020 Challenge
What is Shodō?
The word Shodō is translated as "The Way of Writing." The first Kanji, SHO (書)means to write, and the second one DŌ (道), means the way or path. Like many Japanese arts (such as Kado - flower arrangement, Chado - tea ceremony, and many martial arts like Karate-do, Aikido, and Judo), using the kanji DŌ gives it a deeper meaning. It is not just an activity; it becomes a way of … [Read more...] about What is Shodō?
February 2020 Challenge
2020 年 二月 孫過庭書譜 – Sun Guoting’s A Narrative on Calligraphy 丸庭音須先生の書 Write this calligraphy challenge and post it on Instagram using the hashtag #gohitsushodo … [Read more...] about February 2020 Challenge
January 2020 Challenge
2020 年 一 月 孫過庭書譜 - Sun Guoting's A Narrative on Calligraphy 丸庭音須先生の書 Write this calligraphy challenge and post it on Instagram using the hashtag #gohitsushodo … [Read more...] about January 2020 Challenge