calligraphy
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Around me: Jamaican steel drums, an electrified sitar, Mexican women selling churros, Chinese immigrants painting tourists’ names in calligraphy.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026
Classes included economics and English, as well as meditation, calligraphy and kendo, a martial art.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026
Meghan radiates serenity and smiles brightly as she writes her own menus in impeccable calligraphy, guided by renowned chef Alice Waters.
From Salon • Mar. 5, 2025
As a child, Kenneth would buy calligraphy posters from pro-democracy politicians at the annual Lunar New Year fair.
From BBC • Nov. 30, 2024
Mom’s just said, “To my queen—at 15” in calligraphy.
From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye
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