China / DATE IDEA

Calligraphy on one sheet.

Find an accessible calligraphy workshop or try copying a few Chinese characters together at home with a brush and paper.

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01 / CHINA

Go at your own pace.

From a teahouse to a street full of small eateries: choose one neighbourhood or one flavour and make an afternoon of it together.

02 / HOW TO DO IT

Here's how to do it.

  1. Find an accessible calligraphy workshop or try copying a few Chinese characters together at home with a brush and paper.
  2. Have a teacher explain what the chosen characters mean.
  3. Keep the first and last sheets to see your progress.

If things go differently

No workshop? Use sample maps from a book or museum collection and practise at home.