Arabic Calligraphy
Arabic Calligraphy
Bringing Soul to ScriptLive Learning
Course 1: Basics
Duration: 4 weeks
Discover the foundation of Arabic Calligraphy—master qalam making, ink preparation, and the elegance of Riqa, Naskh, and Thuluth scripts. This course introduces students to the core principles of Calligraphy, offering insights into essential tools and materials, the significance of learning under a skilled teacher, and guidance on selecting the right script.
Curriculum:
- What is Arabic Calligraphy?
- Basic Principles
- Tools, Materials, and Preparation
- Making Qalams
- Using Ink
- Glossy & Ahar Papers
- Scripts
- Riqa, Naskh, and Thuluth
- Selecting a Script
- The Importance of Nuqta
- Understanding the anatomy of individual letters of a script
Course 2: Composition
Create and refine compositions, preparing them for transfer onto Ahar paper. All sessions are customized based on your preferences—simply fill out the form to begin your journey.
Course 3: Customization
Ideal for those with specific goals, whether learning a new script or perfecting compositions. Share your aspirations with us, and we’ll create a class just for you.
Recorded
Revisit techniques at your convenience in these comprehensive sessions accessible anytime.
“Besmil-e-Şerif Exhibition, 2024, Istanbul, Turkey”