Week 12
Demonstration Art
From a byōbu by Kanō Tan’yu (Japanese, 1602 – 1674). See discussion.
Calligraphy, Sketches & Painting Demonstration
Calligraphy, Sketches & Painting Demonstration
Calligraphy
Calligraphy
The kanji words below are for those who want to practice their calligraphy. The first word is "dragon" in English. It has three possible pronunciations in Japanese depending on the context in which it is used. It may be tatsu, ryῡ, or ryō.
The next word is tatsudoshi (year of the dragon).
Sketch
Sketch
The relatively simple dragon sketch below is for practice.
Demonstration Painting
Demonstration Painting
.Tatsuko's demonstration painting of a Japanese dragon