Calligraphy
Explore the art of fine handwriting, develop and build skills in contemporary and traditional calligraphy, including lettering, layout, illumination, analysis of historical scripts, and specialised projects.
• Inspiring and creative short and term-long courses taught by professional practitioners for beginners through to advanced level.
• Day, evening and weekend courses in well-equipped rooms with a range of reference books and materials.
• Group and 1:1 teaching allows for ideas exchange and individual development with maximum hands-on time for projects.
• Inspiring and creative short and term-long courses taught by professional practitioners for beginners through to advanced level.
• Day, evening and weekend courses in well-equipped rooms with a range of reference books and materials.
• Group and 1:1 teaching allows for ideas exchange and individual development with maximum hands-on time for projects.
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Modern calligraphy
Course Date: Sat 17 Nov 2018 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetLearn how to write elegant stylish letterforms using a flexible pointed nib with ink. Once you’ve learnt how to write a basic alphabet we’ll begin breaking the rules of traditional calligraphy to find a style that is all your own.Full fee: £249.00Senior fee: £199.00Concession: £152.00 -
Try it out: calligraphy, formal and modern
Course Date: Mon 3 Dec 2018 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetWould you like to find out about the difference between formal calligraphy and modern calligraphy? Come along to this session and have a go at writing both styles. Beginners and improvers welcome.Full fee: £39.00Senior fee: £39.00Concession: £39.00 -
Calligraphy: modern copperplate
Course Date: Mon 14 Jan 2019 (and 2 other dates)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetThis course is suitable for all who would like to learn new skill of beautiful writing or to improve their calligraphy. The course will also help to develop your creativity and will give you a lot of ideas for future personal projects. The course is for both beginners and advanced students. Suitable for left and right-handers.Full fee: £299.00Senior fee: £239.00Concession: £182.00 -
Calligraphy and illumination
Course Date: Tue 15 Jan 2019 (and 5 other dates)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetStudy lettering, illuminating, heraldry and gold leaf. You will get advice on tools and materials, and basic materials are included. Left handers are welcome.Full fee: £299.00Senior fee: £239.00Concession: £182.00 -
Calligraphy: Roman capitals
Course Date: Thu 24 Jan 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetLearn the principles and explore the essential steps of calligraphy work using a range of tools and techniques to create an individual piece. Suitable for beginners as well as improvers, left or right handers welcome.Full fee: £299.00Senior fee: £299.00Concession: £182.00 -
Creative calligraphy: personalising lettering
Course Date: Sun 3 Feb 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetLearn how to create your own unique style of calligraphic handwriting and be inspired by the work of historical and contemporary calligraphers.Full fee: £299.00Senior fee: £299.00Concession: £182.00 -
Calligraphy for beginners and improvers
Course Date: Fri 1 Mar 2019 (and 1 other date)
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetLearn and develop calligraphy skills on this beginners and improvers course. You will practice with a range of pens and papers, and create a finished example using a favourite quotation. Advice will be given on tools and materials. Suitable for left or right handers.Full fee: £209.00Senior fee: £209.00Concession: £127.00 -
Try it out: calligraphy, modern copperplate
Course Date: Fri 12 Apr 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetModern calligraphy can be learned by everyone and used in business and everyday life to reflect your personality and creativity. This workshop will guide you through the basics and show you how! Suitable for left or right handers.Full fee: £69.00Senior fee: £69.00Concession: £69.00 -
Calligraphy: layout and lettering
Course Date: Thu 2 May 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetLearn the principles and explore the essential steps of calligraphy work using a range of tools and techniques to create an individual piece. Suitable for beginners as well as improvers and left or right handers welcome.Full fee: £299.00Senior fee: £299.00Concession: £182.00 -
Creative calligraphy: artistic flair
Course Date: Sun 19 May 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetLearn how to draw flourishes and generate illustrations to give your calligraphy handwriting extra flair and panache.Full fee: £299.00Senior fee: £299.00Concession: £182.00 -
Calligraphy taster
Course Date: Sat 13 Jul 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetFancy having a go at this beautiful art form? This short weekend course will introduce you to the fundamental principles of lettering and calligraphy. Focussing on broad edged script, you will use different pens and nibs, and leave having completed your own sample.Full fee: £129.00Senior fee: £129.00Concession: £129.00 -
Calligraphy: copperplate and spencerian scripts
Course Date: Mon 22 Jul 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetLearn how to use a pointed pen for writing in copperplate hand, which is famous for its fine lines, hand-made quality and romantic overtones. Suitable for both beginners and improvers, left and right handers.Full fee: £159.00Senior fee: £159.00Concession: £97.00 -
Calligraphy: gothic script
Course Date: Sat 27 Jul 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetTake the first step and start learning calligraphy. This short course will introduce you to the basics of calligraphy whilst getting to grips with the historic gothic script. All levels welcome.Full fee: £129.00Senior fee: £129.00Concession: £79.00 -
Creative calligraphy
Course Date: Mon 29 Jul 2019
Location on this date: KS - Keeley StreetYour handwriting is unique; you can use it to add flair to your journals, wedding invitations and greetings cards. Come and learn how to bring the pleasure of handwriting back into your life.Full fee: £229.00Senior fee: £183.00Concession: £140.00