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DEVANAGARI

Uncover the beauty of Devanagari script at The Canvas Art Academy. Learn the basics of this North Indian script used for writing Sanskrit, Hindi, Marathi, Nepali and more.

Discover the rich cultural heritage of India through the study of Devanagari script at The Canvas Art Academy. Devanagari is a script used to write Sanskrit, Prakrit, Hindi, Marathi, and Nepali and has its roots in the North Indian monumental script known as Gupta and ultimately from the Brahmi alphabets. With a history dating back to the 7th century CE, Devanagari is characterized by long, horizontal strokes at the tops of the letters, usually joined in modern usage to form a continuous horizontal line.

In this comprehensive course, experienced instructor Neha Sudhakar will guide students through the basics of Devanagari script, starting with the introduction to the script and its strokes. Students will then learn about swar, vyanjan, and matra, key elements in the Devanagari script, before progressing to writing words, sentences, and paragraphs.

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced calligrapher looking to expand your knowledge, these Devanagari classes by The Canvas Art Academy are the perfect place to start. Join Neha Sudhakar and a community of like-minded individuals in exploring and preserving this rich cultural heritage.

Material Required

Single line notebook

• A4 size sketchbook

• Pencil

• Ruler

• Devnagari Calligraphy pen

• Black Ink

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