Kuala Perlis-based artist Koay Choon Aun hopes younger generations will continue to appreciate these traditional art forms.

Paper was made from various fibers, such as mulberry, hemp, and bamboo, and provided an inexpensive alternative to silk as a ground material for calligraphy and painting. Together with the inkstone—a ...

Artists utilize graphic tablets in conjunction with specialized software such as Adobe Illustrator and Procreate to manifest ...

Add in inkstones and paper, and the investment can set you back $8,000. And while dedicated master craftsmen worry about the future of traditional calligraphy tools, younger calligraphers swear by ...