What You'll Learn
Introduction to Calligraphy
Dive into the fascinating history and evolution of calligraphy. Explore various styles and scripts that have shaped this artistic form, gaining a comprehensive understanding of its cultural significance and aesthetic beauty.
Tools and Materials
Get acquainted with the essential tools of the trade. Learn about different types of pens, brushes, inks, and papers, and understand how to select and use the right materials for your calligraphy projects.
Basic Techniques
Master the fundamental strokes, shapes, and the anatomy of letters. Learn how to hold and manoeuvre your pen for optimal control and precision, laying the foundation for beautiful and consistent lettering.
Script Practice
Delve into popular calligraphy scripts such as Copperplate, Gothic, and Italic. With guided instruction, practice forming letters and words, and develop your own unique style within these classic scripts.
Creative Applications
Discover how to apply your calligraphy skills to personal projects. From greeting cards and invitations to decorative art pieces, explore various creative applications that showcase your newfound talent and bring joy to others.