Classes are Held At The Senior Community Jenks Center 9:15 am- 10:15 am every Saturday.
Join Heritage Bridges for 侯店毛笔 lessons! A specialized instructor is hired to teach people of all ages! Everyone is welcome to join.
Chinese Calligraphy
Chinese calligraphy is a traditional art form in China. It involves the artistic writing of Chinese characters with a brush and ink. Chinese calligraphy is a form of artistic expression that emphasizes the aesthetic qualities of the characters, including their shape, size, composition, balance, and the flow of the brushwork. Each brush stroke carries a lot of meaning and energy transmitted from the artist.
Open to Anyone Interested
Chinese Calligraphy dates back tothe Shang Dynasty, around 1600-1100 BC, with the earliest surviving script found on inscriptions made for the Shang rulers, marking a history of over 3,000 years.
About Jenks Center
The Mission of the Jenks Center is to promote healthy aging, independence, engagement, and the well-being of Winchester’s older adults and the community that supports them.
The Vision of the Jenks Center is that Winchester becomes the most age-friendly community in Massachusetts where:
Aging is viewed and valued as an asset; Every resident has the resources to live a meaningful life in their chosen community; People of all ages have access to health, transportation, community services, and social supports with no disparity; People proactively plan for a productive life of many years.
