Strategic Strokes: Chinese Chess Calligraphy Workshop
An immersive 1.5-hour workshop that explores the history of Xiangqi (Chinese chess) and the art of Chinese calligraphy, allowing participants to practice traditional brush techniques.
- When
- Till Mon, 30 Nov 2026
- Started from Sun, 4 Jan 2026
- For
- adults · seniors
- Cost
- price not stated
- Tags
- family · senior · couple
About this event
Uncover the elegant connection between strategy and artistry at the Strategic Strokes workshop in Singapore. This immersive 1.5-hour experience bridges the worlds of Chinese chess (Xiangqi) and calligraphy, two of the most significant pillars of Chinese cultural heritage. Whether you are a history buff or a budding artist, you will find yourself captivated by the deep stories behind these ancient traditions.
During the session, you will explore the historical evolution of Xiangqi in Singapore before diving into the fluid beauty of Chinese calligraphy. You will get the chance to pick up a brush and practice writing traditional characters under expert guidance. By the end of the workshop, you will walk away with your very own handcrafted artwork and a newfound appreciation for these timeless arts.
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