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The Art of Letters Mentoring Initiative Explained
Dorothy Lim-Chew of The Art of Letters explains the idea of the international mentoring initiative after it was first launched in July 2021. Hear her vision and idea for collaborative learning, and catalysing the growth of calligraphic artists.
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Symbiosis IV Closing Remarks from Dorothy
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Dorothy, curator & founder of The Art of Letters, shares her thoughts as we wrap up Symbiosis IV, as well as a teaser of plans for next year.
Symbiosis IV Weekend Event | Julie Wildman | Variations on Burgert's Composition
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Jans Joachim Burgert is arguably one of the most influential calligraphers in recent history. Julie shares an insightful exposition on his thoughts about the calligraphic line, with a demo and examples of how is applied with examples from his book, The Calligraphic Line, as well as from her personal explorations. View Julie's art in the Symbiosis IV exhibition at www.theartofletters.com/symbios...
Symbiosis IV Weekend Events | Irene Le Corre | Making a Medieval Manuscript
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Irene's presentation is packed with information, tips and detailed studies and clearly documented images on the process for creating a medieval manuscript and why this is important. View this illuminated piece and as well as other calligraphic art at theartofletters.com/symbiosis-exhibition-iv
Symbiosis IV Weekend Events | Roxana Hernandez | Write-together: Festive Flourishes
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In this write-together, Roxana demonstrates a range of accents and shapes to use, then shows how to build them into a wreathe and a horizontal flourished design with playful freedom. Great fun! There were some good questions and tips towards the end of the video too.
Symbiosis IV Weekend Events | Maki Shimano | Demo: Hiragana calligraphy
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Maki Shimano, skilled in both Japanese and Western calligraphy explains how the Hiragana script relates to the Kanji and Katagana forms of Japanese calligraphy. She demonstrates the basic principles of the Hiragana script, and then step-by-step, with clear instructions, she leads participants to write 'Konichiwa' (Hello) and Arigato (Thank you). At the end of the demo, participants ask question...
Symbiosis IV Weekend Events | Alicia Márquez | When artists collaborate
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Alicia Márquez presents a series of collaborative works with other artists, shares her thoughts about why collaboration is important to overcoming challenges, gaining new perspectives, learning from others and for growth as an artist. A beautiful perspective that springs from a generous and expansive heart.
Symbiosis IV Weekend Events | Maki Shimano | Meet the Artist (Japanese with English translation)
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In this rich presentation, Maki shows how she reinterpreted the Book of Hours through Japanese cultural lens to create a lyrical accordion book is infused with family rituals and the Japanese concept of the 24 solar segments. For her second exhibition piece, she incorporated principles of heraldry to create a family crest in the form of a 3D paper sculpture. And in her third piece, a family cre...
Symbiosis IV Weekend Events | Dashaen (Rajan) | Meet the Artist
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A young, talented artist based in India, Dashaen is a veritable sponge, avidly learning everything he can of traditional calligraphy scripts. In this mentorship journey, he decided to push his limits and do something he had never done before. Watch this video to see how he struggled and overcame the hurdles of creating something that is personal and expressive in creating art that is meaningful...
Symbiosis IV Weekend Events | Ines Sotomayor | Scribbling on Lines
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Ines Sotomayor shares demo videos that clearly show the process she used to create the pieces for the Symbiosis IV art exhibition, and explained the tools, inks and methods. There is a brief discussion about using art to process one's emotions, finding healing and resolution and art arising from culture. View Ines' and other Symbiosis IV artists' exhibition pieces at theartofletters.com/symbios...
Symbiosis IV Weekend Events | Irène Le Corre Meet the Artist
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Stunning art pieces by Irène with detailed explanations of how she painstakingly crafted each piece, the symbolism and artistic decisions, the failed experiments, and how the Symbiosis mentorship has given her wings. Irène's thought process will amaze and inspire. View Irene's and other Symbiosis IV artists' exhibition pieces at theartofletters.com/symbiosis-exhibition-iv
Symbiosis IV Weekend Events | Ines Sotomayor | Meet the Artist
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Ines Sotomayor's early years were punctuated by three moves to different countries, before finally returning her to Argentina. As a child and young person, the sense of dislocation affected her greatly, driving her to seek solace in art. Now as an adult, through the process of art-making for Symbiosis IV, she processed her experiences and deep emotions and found resolution. A heartfelt and emot...
Symbiosis IV Weekend Events | Elif Laxage Studio | Greeting card with movable mechanism
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Elif shares a simple and ingenious method for making a greeting card with a movable mechanism. The templates that she created can be downloaded at: tinyurl.com/Elifchristmascard View Elif's and other Symbiosis IV artists' exhibition pieces at theartofletters.com/symbiosis-exhibition-iv
Symbiosis IV Weekend Events | Syuhada Jaafar | Meet the Artist
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Syuhada Jaafar is a prolific professional calligrapher and calligraphy teacher, and has recently added abstract painting to her repertoire. In the mentorship programme she struggled through a process of trying to combine modern abstracts with traditional calligraphy, while finding inspiration from her surrounds. In this sharing session, you can see the growth and development through the process...
Symbiosis IV | Ines Buteler | Lotus Book
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Symbiosis IV | Ines Buteler | Lotus Book
Symbiosis IV Weekend Events | Ines Buteler | Lotus Book
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Symbiosis IV Weekend Events | Ines Buteler | Lotus Book
Symbiosis IV Weekend Events | Alicia Márquez | Meet the Artist
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Symbiosis IV Weekend Events | Alicia Márquez | Meet the Artist
Symbiosis IV Weekend Events | Meet the Mentors
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Symbiosis IV Weekend Events | Meet the Mentors
Symbiosis IV Weekend Events | Elif | Meet the Artist
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Symbiosis IV Weekend Events | Elif | Meet the Artist
Symbiosis IV Weekend Events | Toks Ojo | Meet the Artist
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Symbiosis IV Weekend Events | Toks Ojo | Meet the Artist
Symbiosis IV Weekend Events | Syuhada Jafaar | Paint-together
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Symbiosis IV Weekend Events | Syuhada Jafaar | Paint-together
Symbiosis IV Weekend Events | Gabriela Soba | GRAI
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Symbiosis IV Weekend Events | Gabriela Soba | GRAI
Symbiosis IV | Weekend Events | Annabel Delgado | Collage Kozo Scroll
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Symbiosis IV | Weekend Events | Annabel Delgado | Collage Kozo Scroll
Symbiosis IV Weekend Events | Roxana Hernandez | Meet the Artist
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Symbiosis IV Weekend Events | Roxana Hernandez | Meet the Artist
Symbiosis Weekend Events | Eleanor Winters Demo & Talk | Rotunda
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Symbiosis Weekend Events | Eleanor Winters Demo & Talk | Rotunda
Symbiosis IV Weekend Events | Andrea Wunderlich | BTS of Andrea's artist's book 'Erinnerung'
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Symbiosis IV Weekend Events | Andrea Wunderlich | BTS of Andrea's artist's book 'Erinnerung'
Symbiosis IV Weekend Events | Annabel Delgado | Meet the Artist
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Symbiosis IV Weekend Events | Annabel Delgado | Meet the Artist
Symbiosis IV Exhibition opening
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Symbiosis IV Exhibition opening
Symbiosis III Closing message from Dorothy Lim
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Symbiosis III Closing message from Dorothy Lim
Symbiosis III Weekend Events | Eleanor Curtin | Victorian Purse
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Symbiosis III Weekend Events | Eleanor Curtin | Victorian Purse

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  • @jokeboudens8536
    @jokeboudens8536 20 วันที่ผ่านมา

    Such a nice presentation and you would be an excellent teacher indeed!

  • @soledadlopez961
    @soledadlopez961 23 วันที่ผ่านมา

    Hermosa tecnica Ine!!!

    • @inesotomayor
      @inesotomayor 20 วันที่ผ่านมา

      Gracias, Sole! ❤

  • @juliewildmancalligraphycla7770
    @juliewildmancalligraphycla7770 23 วันที่ผ่านมา

    Very nice presentation, Roxana! I especially loved your wreath demo. You made it so easy to understand. Brava!!!

  • @juliewildmancalligraphycla7770
    @juliewildmancalligraphycla7770 24 วันที่ผ่านมา

    Excellent presentation, Toks! I love that you showed your thumbnail and rough sketches. A very important part of the process.

  • @juliewildmancalligraphycla7770
    @juliewildmancalligraphycla7770 24 วันที่ผ่านมา

    Thank you, Dorothy, for this amazing experience! So grateful to be a part.

    • @theartofletters
      @theartofletters 24 วันที่ผ่านมา

      You're very welcome! I am grateful you were part of the Symbiosis IV mentorship programme and exhibition!

  • @margaretburgess28
    @margaretburgess28 24 วันที่ผ่านมา

    congratulations on another great year thank you

  • @jeancunnane7472
    @jeancunnane7472 25 วันที่ผ่านมา

    So many treats! Thank you to all involved...

  • @jeancunnane7472
    @jeancunnane7472 25 วันที่ผ่านมา

    What a treat! Thank you.

  • @bernicevanoverbeek103
    @bernicevanoverbeek103 25 วันที่ผ่านมา

    Wonderful session Roxana!

  • @thegracefulpenstudio
    @thegracefulpenstudio 29 วันที่ผ่านมา

    I really enjoyed listening to Roxana share her experience and watching how she created such intricate artwork weaving calligraphy & embroidery in such a beautiful way!

  • @juliewildmancalligraphycla7770
    @juliewildmancalligraphycla7770 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Thank you for the very informative presentation, Eleanor. I love how you broke down the basic strokes. Excellent job!

  • @juliewildmancalligraphycla7770
    @juliewildmancalligraphycla7770 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Great presentation, Gabriela! Loved hearing the story behind GRAI. Brava!

  • @margaretburgess28
    @margaretburgess28 หลายเดือนก่อน

    great presentation enjoyed seeing your journey. Some great tips and insights.

  • @margaretburgess28
    @margaretburgess28 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Great presentation I would have loved to have been able to see your book in real life. looks amazing.

  • @juliewildmancalligraphycla7770
    @juliewildmancalligraphycla7770 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Excellent presentation, Andrea! Loved seeing the book process! And hearing about your thoughts on working in series. Thank you for the inspiration!

  • @juliewildmancalligraphycla7770
    @juliewildmancalligraphycla7770 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Well done, Alicia! As one who has had the privilege of watching your calligraphic journey, I can truly say you are an inspiration to me and so many of our Chicago peers. Brava!

  • @margaretburgess28
    @margaretburgess28 หลายเดือนก่อน

    your presentation was wonderful some of your thoughts and feelings resonate with me. Your journey and your ability to put your thoughts and feelings into the visual is a wonderful ability. I agree Julie is a wonderful generous mentor - lots of success Ines

    • @inesotomayor
      @inesotomayor หลายเดือนก่อน

      Thank you so much for your kind words, Margaret! I'm so glad that the message I wanted to share was clear enough. ❤😊

  • @margaretburgess28
    @margaretburgess28 หลายเดือนก่อน

    do you use pen tips on the pencil for the ipad I find the surface very hard to

    • @inesotomayor
      @inesotomayor หลายเดือนก่อน

      I use a special screen film that is called Paperlike. It's matte and it makes the surface feel just like real paper, you should definitely try it! And it works perfectly with the pencil with no other accessory on the tip.

  • @claudiazubrinic9247
    @claudiazubrinic9247 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Que lindo camino ,lleno de emoción y significado. Mis felicitaciones ,una obra hermosa !!

    • @inesotomayor
      @inesotomayor หลายเดือนก่อน

      Muchas gracias, Claudia! 💕

  • @CuriousCalligrapher
    @CuriousCalligrapher หลายเดือนก่อน

    Congratulations Elif on Symbiosis IV and a wonderful video!!❤

    • @laxage
      @laxage หลายเดือนก่อน

      Thank you for your attention and kind thoughts, my dear friend! I hope you're doing well. Sending you a hug full of love! 🙏💐

  • @EnriqueMacia-yr7yz
    @EnriqueMacia-yr7yz หลายเดือนก่อน

    Beautiful, thoughtful, wonderful, deeply comprehensive, amazing

  • @mariatrott3103
    @mariatrott3103 หลายเดือนก่อน

    I love the deep images when you use the layers. So many combinations to play with. Thank you for this thoughtful presentation. It's a kick start for me

  • @mariatrott3103
    @mariatrott3103 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Inspiring and a joy to watch this process. Thank you 🙂

  • @carlas.artnook
    @carlas.artnook หลายเดือนก่อน

    Who is cutting onions over here?! 😭😭😭😭😭 I am so proud of you, Roxana!! I know how your inner struggle yourself this year and stepping out your confortable zone. We shate some same thoughts and struggles but you are more latina than I so you are more stubborn and I love that!! SO PROUD!! Now use your wings and fly my friend fly guapissima!!! ❤

  • @noemisantarsiero2519
    @noemisantarsiero2519 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Profesora Soba toda la suerte cariñod

  • @brenlg9170
    @brenlg9170 หลายเดือนก่อน

    ❣️❣️❣️❣️❣️❣️

  • @margaretburgess28
    @margaretburgess28 หลายเดือนก่อน

    congratulations what a wonderful achievement looks amazing

  • @mariatrott3103
    @mariatrott3103 หลายเดือนก่อน

    So inspiring, thank you for sharing this insight into your interpretation of pointed pen calligraphy. Yes... we need our peers to reflect on our own creativity. Stepping out is so rewarding. I tend to work alone and this is a reminder, time for me to connect again. 🙂

  • @inesbuteler4944
    @inesbuteler4944 หลายเดือนก่อน

    It is an incredible beautiful work , dear Andrea: congratulations!

  • @chrisfu81123
    @chrisfu81123 11 หลายเดือนก่อน

    Oil pastels are very nice 👍

  • @egpteho8004
    @egpteho8004 ปีที่แล้ว

    Great job Dorothy. Your gentle enthusiasm is an inspiration.

  • @helencarson1387
    @helencarson1387 3 ปีที่แล้ว

    bpt vyn.fyi