What institutions are recognized by the state for calligraphy grading?

What are the nationally recognized institutions for calligraphy grading as follows:

1. The China Painting and Calligraphy Grade Examination sponsored by Beijing Education Examinations Institute was approved by the Ministry of Education. China Painting and Calligraphy Grade Examination is a skill training and evaluation system for painting and calligraphy learners sponsored by the Examination Center of the Ministry of Education and undertaken by Beijing Education Examinations Institute.

2. The calligraphy proficiency test sponsored by the Art Development Center of the Ministry of Culture shall be approved by the Ministry of Culture. The Art Development Center of the Ministry of Culture was formally established on 1996 with the approval of the Office of the Central Organizing Committee. It is a public institution directly under the Ministry of Culture and has independent legal personality.

3. The social calligraphy proficiency test sponsored by the Calligraphers Association shall be approved by the Ministry of Culture. At present, China Calligraphers Association has three major items: soft pen non-professional calligraphy examination, soft pen professional calligraphy examination and hard pen calligraphy examination.

Benefits of calligraphy grading:

1, the successful grade examination is a great encouragement to children, which is the result of their efforts. Calligraphy proficiency test can stimulate children's learning enthusiasm and hobbies.

2. Through the level and standardization of calligraphy, the goal of learning calligraphy for each student is defined. Improve the learning level in the exam so that every student can learn something.

3. There is motivation when there is a goal, so it is very helpful for children who learn calligraphy to take some exams or such competitions occasionally.

4. Children can be given an authoritative assessment of their writing level. The students got the calligraphy grade certificate and witnessed the growth of their own calligraphy.

Calligraphy introduction:

Calligraphy is an artistic expression of the unique beauty of words in China and neighboring countries and regions deeply influenced by China culture. Including China calligraphy, Mongolian calligraphy, Arabic calligraphy and English calligraphy. His China Calligraphy is a unique traditional Chinese character art in China.

Calligraphy in a broad sense refers to the writing rules of characters and symbols. In other words, calligraphy refers to writing with its brushwork, structure and composition according to the characteristics and significance of words, making it a beautiful work of art. China's calligraphy is an original performance art of the Han nationality, which is known as: poetry without words, wireless dance; Paintings without pictures, silent music, etc.

20 18 12, the general office of the Ministry of Education announced that Shaoxing University of Arts and Sciences was the heritage base of Chinese excellent traditional calligraphy culture. On April 29th, 20021year, People's Republic of China (PRC) and the Ministry of Education decided to set up the China Calligraphy Education Steering Committee of the Ministry of Education.