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2018 in ShoDo
A little gallery showing ShoDo highlights for 2018
Model for the 2018 Kakizome (First Calligraphy of the Year)
(January).
Another Kakizome - this time in Berlin, with my teacher (January).
A "wish you well" calligraphy for a former colleague leaving the project
(February)
Sea of Clouds (February)
According to tradition you are supposed to burn the calligraphies made on the Kakizome a few weeks later… (February)
A different colleague leaving (February)
Lesson in Berlin with my teacher (March)
Flower (lesson with my class) (April)
My dojo in Rostock celebrated their 15 years Jubileum so I donated a scroll for the Kamiza
(May)…
and held a class as part of the celebrations (May)
"Double Happiness", a special chinese character used for weddings (May)
Südwestmecklenburger
Töpfermarkt
(
Friedrichsmoor
, May)
Another wedding calligraphy (May)
International Calligraphy Exhibition in Tokyo (August) - I actually won a prize -
more here
.
Preparing my calendars to give as presents at Xmas (December)
"Pistachio" (Chinese) - a gift for
Caffè Pistacchio
in Turin (December)
"Small men are easy to anger" (Chinese) - a gift (December)
Some of my colleagues are "collecting" my New Years cards.
(December)
A small Shikishi with the sign for next year (2019: Pig)
(December)