Levan Chaganava is a Georgian calligrapher and graphic designer, author and illustrator of children’s books, musician and composer.
Since 1989, he has been researching ancient Georgian manuscripts and reviving the forgotten art of calligraphy in Georgia by creating modern handwritten books, artworks and educational materials.
As a founder and chairperson of the Painter-Calligraphers Union of Georgia, Levan Chaganava attracts young talents to the art of calligraphy, guides their creative pursuits, and helps them become professionals. He carries out local and international projects, conducts workshops, and holds exhibitions.
Since 2022, he has been preparing and publishing workbooks with instructions and practical exercises for those who want to write the letters of the Georgian alphabet beautifully.
The main themes of his publications for children and young people are innovations in information technology, the importance of family love and friendship, social relations and tolerance, lifelong learning, and new discoveries.