Many calligraphy enthusiasts want to purchase wolf hair brushes (lang hao) but don’t know how to distinguish between genuine and fake ones. This is likely a common concern for many calligraphy students. In today’s article, I’ll share some methods for identifying authentic wolf hair brushes based on my personal expertise, hoping to provide some guidance…
In previous articles, I shared knowledge about China’s top 10 brush brands and top 10 Xuan paper brands. After reading these articles, some calligraphy enthusiasts asked me to introduce ink brands and explain how to select and care for liquid ink. For those who appreciate Chinese calligraphy and painting, questions about which brands of ink…
Many calligraphy enthusiasts wonder which brand of Xuan paper is best. As someone who has practiced Chinese calligraphy for over a decade, I’d like to share my experience and knowledge about the top 10 Xuan paper brands in China. This comprehensive guide includes information on paper types, selection methods, care instructions, paper sizes, and answers…
Qiming’s note: I originally planned to buy a couple of calligraphy brushes online when I discovered a store claiming to be among China’s top ten brush brands. This sparked my curiosity – does such a traditional and somewhat niche product even have established brands? After searching specifically, I found someone had actually provided a detailed…
Because Qi Ming Wen Fang shelved ink stick, many Chinese Calligraphy Enthusiasts said they don’t know how to sharpen ink, and they hope Qiming can post a video of sharpening ink, in fact, about how to sharpen ink, I have said in my blog before, and I recorded a video of sharpening ink when I…
Although the use of inkstones entitled and maintenance methods, but I still want to declare that the inkstone said here mainly refers to those who need Tens or hundreds or even thousands of dollars in order to buy, ink and ink performance are good, She inkstone（歙砚）, Duan inkstone（端砚）, etc. Inkstone as one of the four…
Recently, a friend asked me to consult the beginner calligraphy want to learn Slender Gold Style or not, I think this question is also a lot of Slender Gold Style feel very like, and then especially want to learn friends may have doubts, so I think if there is an article can answer this question,…
