Coconut is not only a dish in the five-fruit tray, but also becomes an interesting material for drawing calligraphy and making art during Tet. Drawing calligraphy on coconut shells has become a quite unique and creative decoration trend, bringing special beauty to the Tet space.
Coconut calligraphy is a very unique and creative art form, especially during the Lunar New Year. This art not only shows the talent of drawing letters but also combines with the natural beauty of coconut shells, creating a work that is both traditional and new and attractive.
The meaning of drawing calligraphy on coconut:
- Create artistic highlights: Coconut shells, with their rustic surface, can create a very beautiful background for writing calligraphy, especially Tet greetings such as “Phuc”, “Loc”, “An khang thinh vuong” or “Van su nhu y”. This drawing method helps to add sophistication and uniqueness to the Tet space, different from conventional decoration styles.
- Symbolizing prosperity and luck: Combining calligraphy with coconut also has feng shui meaning, symbolizing a peaceful new year, abundant wealth and prosperity.
- Creativity and preservation of tradition: Drawing calligraphy on coconut is a way to combine the cultural tradition of calligraphy and creativity in using natural materials such as coconut. This helps to preserve and promote the cultural beauty during Tet, and is also an innovation, making the Tet space more vibrant and unique.
In addition to calligraphy, many artists also draw images of apricot blossoms, peach blossoms, or other motifs on coconuts, creating beautiful works of art to display in the home.
Calligraphy coconuts are truly an interesting combination of nature and art, bringing a more meaningful and beautiful Tet space.
