Calligraphy Workshop – Beginners Pointed Nib:
Explore the beauty of modern calligraphy in this relaxed and creative workshop led by Vicky Daws from Inviting Writing. Designed for all skill levels, this session offers a chance to learn how to create stunning lettering while enjoying the process in an inspiring environment.
Modern Calligraphy is all about finding your own style and enjoying the creative process. This step-by-step workshop is designed for all skill levels, whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to refine your technique. You’ll start with guided exercises to master the basic strokes, progress to forming the letters of the alphabet, and then transform them into elegant words. To finish, you’ll apply your new skills to beautiful card templates designed by Kirsten Burke, the UK’s leading calligrapher.
Your confidence will grow as you gradually build on the techniques that make modern calligraphy so captivating. By the end of the session, you’ll be able to connect letterforms and craft your own calligraphic words and phrases.
The workshop includes both group demonstrations and one-on-one guidance from Vicky, ensuring personalised support to help you troubleshoot and refine your skills.
You’ll also explore techniques like using metallic inks, blending colours, and experimenting with letterforms. With these skills in your repertoire, you’ll be ready to create unique greeting cards, party invitations, and artworks for your home or loved ones.
£55 per person and includes all materials needed for the workshop, and refreshments.