An curved arrow pointing right. Traditional Japanese calligraphy ink, referred to as sumi ink, comes in a solid form. It takes at least four years of production before these ink sticks can be sold ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Calligraphy inkstones, especially elaborately designed ones, can cost over $5,000. While the traditional practice of using an ink stick and inkstone is less common ...

In this video I make an ancient pigment only found in the finest Japanese calligraphy ink, which doubles as one of the rarest firework ingredients in the world. Links to find the supplies used in ...

Ever since she was a teenager, artist Hong Wai has made it her mission to show that Chinese ink painting and calligraphy are not historical relics but powerful tools for self-expression and ...

Toko Shinoda is a Japanese artist known for sumi ink paintings and prints that blend traditional calligraphy with Modern abstraction. Influenced by American Abstract Expressionists like Jackson ...

TAIPEI, TW, Apr 8, 2025 - (ACN Newswire) - In a feature recently published by The Icons , Taiwanese artist Grace Tan is ...