Calligraphy Day Workshop

This full-day workshop is designed to enhance your calligraphy knowledge and elevate your writing.

Whether you're a beginner looking to learn the fundamentals or have some calligraphy experience and are seeking to refine your techniques, this course offers a unique opportunity to explore the art of beautiful writing.

Throughout the day, you will focus on:

• The art of producing strong letters in cohesive designs with a focus on headings, layout, and spacing.

• Explore techniques to add impact to your writing using coloured gouache paints and black Chinese stick ink.

• Working with both metal-edged nibs and quills, experiencing the distinct characteristics and nuances of each tool.

• Learn simple embellishments and illumination techniques to add a touch of elegance and sophistication to your calligraphy.

In this small group workshop, individual support will be readily available throughout the experience. Alison will be there to provide personalised guidance, answering your questions, and offering valuable feedback tailored to your specific needs.

By the end of this day course, you will have not only expanded your calligraphy knowledge but also honed your skill set, allowing you to create visually captivating pieces of writing.