Armenian Script Master Class
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content: Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 2018 Smithsonian Folklife Festival
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content: Smithsonian Folklife Festival records: 2018 Smithsonian Folklife Festival / Series 2: Armenia / 2.3: Audio
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content: 1 Sound recording (digital audio file)
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content: 2018 June 30
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Ralph Rinzler Folklife Archives and Collections
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content: CFCH.SFF.2018, Item SFF2018_0630_Armenia_The_Workshop_0004
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content: Archival materials
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content: Sound recordings
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content: Listening copies available
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content: Ashkhen Khudaverdyan; Ruben Malayan; Lilit Simonyan; Join a master class in Armenian calligraphy with Ruben Malayan, a visual artist who is reintroducing the nearly-forgotten art. While learning calligraphy techniques, participants will also learn characters from Armenia's unique alphabet and the various forms the letters have taken since its creation early in the 5th century. This work is suggested for participants over the age of 12 and with experience in art and design.