Hey lovelies! I’m happy to be heading back to Cheshire at the beginning of November for a modern calligraphy workshop at The Little Paper Shop in Nantwich. Come and join me! There’ll be tea and coffee, cakes and lots of lovely calligraphy for you to enjoy! We begin with exploring modern calligraphy pens: how do … Read More
Christmas Calligraphy Workshop in Manchester!
It’s fair to say I’ve had some an interesting year with venues for my calligraphy workshops in 2019. If you’ve been following my blog you will know this was my last year teaching at Manchester Craft and Design Centre. I found a wonderful new venue for calligraphy classes at Ziferblat in Manchester’s Northern Quarter. I … Read More
Beginners Modern Calligraphy – new venue in Cumbria
It’s funny how I’ve ended up teaching so many modern calligraphy workshops in Manchester, when I moved back home to Cumbria quite a few years ago now. So I love it when I am asked to teach calligraphy workshop is closer to home. I often get asked – but workshops don’t generally sell out up … Read More
Christmas Calligraphy Workshop in Coniston, Cumbria!
My favourite things in life and in the world are my boyfriend, my cat, my family and the Lake District – in fact the whole of Cumbria, which is where I am so lucky to say I live. I grew up here – I remember being dragged out onto the fells with my parents when … Read More
Calligraphy workshop at Manchester Craft and Design Centre – ONE LAST TIME!
I’m actually a little bit sad to say that October’s modern calligraphy workshop at Manchester Craft & Design centre is going to be my last one for the forseeable future at this venue. In 2020 almost all of my calligraphy workshops are going to be at weekends. This is to make them available to more … Read More
Calligraphy workshop at Smithills Hall, Bolton
Hi there! I’ve decided to start blogging a little more often, especially as this autumn I have so many events happening and I don’t want you to miss any of them! I’m starting off with a workshop at a brand new venue: Smithills Hall, just outside of Bolton. I’ve seen it signposted from the motorway … Read More
Modern Calligraphy Workshops – autumn 2019
Would you love to have a little go at modern calligraphy? With Christmas on the horizon (I know!) there is so much opportunity to practice – and your folks and friends are going to LOVE their gorgeous gift tags when you strut your calligraphy stuff! I’d love to teach you modern calligraphy this autumn. I … Read More
Getting your calligraphy out there – a weekly challenge!
It’s a scarily big step to go from practising calligraphy at home to showing to people – and getting your first ‘wow’ from a friend or a client. One of my lovely calligraphy students just told me she has a 90 day goal of getting a first calligraphy client – which makes me so proud! … Read More