Calligraphy Lesson: A Mother's Day Poem Orchid Absorbency: Medium-Absorbency

Absorbency: Medium-Absorbency

then apply layer and layers of wash to achieve color variation

Feng Li is yellow in color

shiny dark brown-black ink and is an excellent choice for both calligraphy and painting

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Calligraphy Lesson: A Mother's Day Poem Orchid Absorbency: Medium-AbsorbencyChinese poems can take different meanings. Both husband and wife Ning and Ling Chi know this poem well and from their own hearts offer two different translations. It's interesting to experience their reflection on the same phrase. We offer this step by step calligraphy lesson along with both of their interpretations of a line in this Chinese poem about a mother and her children.