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Introduction to Calligraphy

Unlock the artistry of the written word with Calligraphy on this introductory course at Made in Stirling on 20th April.

Introduction to Calligraphy

About Introduction to Calligraphy

Unlock the Artistry of the Written Word with Calligraphy.

This “Introduction to Calligraphy” course is your gateway to the mesmerising world of elegant script and graceful lettering.

This course is perfect for beginners, Ceri will introduce you to pointed pen, broad edge and brush calligraphy.

Discover the secrets of calligraphic styles, from the timeless beauty of Copperplate to the old and expressive strokes of Brush Calligraphy. With expert guidance and hands-on practice, you’ll learn the art of manipulating pen and ink to create stunning compositions that captivate the eye and stir the soul.

Throughout the workshop, you’ll:

Explore tools and materials: delve into the world of calligraphy tools, from classic dip pens to modern brush pens, and learn how to choose the perfect materials to suit your style.

Unlock your creativity: calligraphy is more than just writing - it’s a form of self-expression. Discover how to infuse your unique personality and creativity into your lettering, making every piece a reflection of your personality.

Whether you dream of crafting elegant wedding invitations, expressing yourself through decorative lettering, or simply finding a soothing creative outlet. This “Introduction to Calligraphy” course offers the perfect starting point. Join Ceri and embark on a journey of self-discovery, artistic expression, and the timeless beauty of the written word. Unleash your inner calligrapher and let your pen dance across the page in a symphony of elegance and creativity.

About Ceri:

Ceri started her calligraphy journey ten years ago, attending workshops which turned into courses which in turn ignited a passion for calligraphy.

She has worked with big name brands doing event calligraphy and teaching for over five years and more recently started her own set of workshops teaching people the art of calligraphy.

Ceri is also a keen illustrator who likes to draw animals and mythical creatures.

She lives in Linlithgow with her husband, dog and cat. In her spare time she likes to bake and play board games.

Cancellations must be made at least 3 days prior to receive a full refund. If you have any questions or want more information, please email curator@creativestirling.org.

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