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California Society for Calligraphers - March 2012:

The Love of Arabic, Ottoman and Persian Calligraphy :

The presentation includes a history of Arabic, Ottoman and Persian calligraphy and has a glance on the roots and various styles emerged out of it. Various applications of different calligraphic styles, such as architectural designs and monuments, religious context (Quran and Hadith), literature and royal calligraphy will be discussed in detail. The presentation also covers materials and tools used in Persian and Arabic calligraphy. The workshop that follows includes a short introduction to Persian Calligraphy with some basic lessons, using authentic Persian- Arabic calligraphy materials.

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