The following suggestions are only personal opinions:
The calligraphy I refer to here refers to brush calligraphy, not hard-pen calligraphy
Beginners are not recommended to learn modern calligraphy ( Brush), beginners should start learning with ancient classic inscriptions. First, learn the basic calligraphy techniques. You can start with seal script, then move to cursive, and finally learn regular script. When your level reaches a certain level, you can learn from modern calligraphy. Some forms of expression to create. Of course, you can also create simple creations while learning calligraphy.