Hard pen uses ink as the main carrier to express writing skills. It has the characteristics of convenient carrying, quick writing and wide use value. The difference between it and the soft pen is that it changes the rough stippling of the soft pen into slender stippling, removes its muscle tendons and retains its bones. Hard-pen calligraphy refers to an art form of writing characters with hard pen according to certain writing rules and forms.
Hard pen calligraphy is a kind of calligraphy, the pen tip is "hard", while the soft pen with brush as the main part is "soft". Hard-pen calligraphy is called calligraphy because it is closely related to brush calligraphy: both of them take Chinese characters as the carrier, that is, Chinese characters as the object of expression. Although their brushwork is different, their structural rules and regulations are basically the same.
The line expression of hard pen can learn from the brushwork of brush. For example, in hard pen calligraphy, the method of integrity and priority of pen fluctuation is used for reference to make the strokes more colorful. Hard pen calligraphy has a long history. The writing on tortoise shell and beast bones in Oracle Bone Inscriptions period is the earliest record of hard pen writing, so it can be said that the history of hard pen writing is at least 3500 years.
Benefits of learning hard pen calligraphy:
1, so that children can calm down and nourish their spirits, which is beneficial to their physical and mental health. Practicing calligraphy can eliminate children's impetuous emotions and calm them down. Primary school students are in the golden age of brain development, and it is very necessary to practice calligraphy in this period to promote children's brain growth and development.
2. Cultivate temperament and exercise will. There is no shortcut to learning calligraphy. Only by learning bit by bit, from strokes to structure to composition, copying more, creating more, learning more, broadening our horizons, keeping it in mind, mastering it in our hands, reaching the correspondence between heart and hand, and creating self-absence, is a good realm.
3. Improve children's aesthetic quality. While appreciating calligraphy, people are influenced by the beauty of calligraphy, whether it is thick and heroic or graceful, and gradually improve their aesthetic level.
Children can't feel this way at once, so they are required to write in the correct order in normal teaching, and strive to write the words correctly, regularly, neatly and beautifully, so as to gradually feel the physical beauty of Chinese characters, help children establish a correct aesthetic view and stimulate their desire to pursue beauty and create beauty.