Arabic Typography

Posted on Sep 14, 2012

A series of experimental and abstract Arabic typographic works by students at USEK (Lebanon).

Maher A. Housn

Posted on May 17, 2012

I came across Maher Housn's website while browsing Arabic Calligraphy logos and I was impressed with the quality of his work. I love the LAHAB (FLAME) BBQ Restaurant branding design he did and how he shows the progression of his work.

The Wall

Posted on Apr 14, 2012

Check out The Wall, the sister site of ArabicCalligraphy.com. The Wall is a collection of hand-picked calligraphy artwork selected from all over the web with the goal of providing a rich variety of scripts, colors and styles.

Arabic Calligraphy Exhibition at the Center for Arabic Culture in Boston

Posted on May 17, 2011

The Center for Arabic Culture is proud to host the works of the accomplished artist and calligrapher, Wafaa Al-Shimrty.

Wafaa is an Iraqi born calligrapher who has over 25 years of experience perfecting the cherished and historically rich art form of Arabic calligraphy. Wafaa has taught calligraphy both locally and abroad, including CAC’s calligraphy class...

Wissam Shawkat

Posted on Mar 14, 2011

From the artist's website:

Passionate about calligraphy since early age. Originally from Iraq, now lives in Dubai, UAE. A civil engineer by practice. His degree in Civil Engineering, received from Basra University in 1996, complemented his artistic pursuits and offered him the skills necessary to excel at draftsmanship and design. His unique style borrows from the exquisite craftsmanship of traditional practitioners and the vibrancy of contemporary culture...

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