
Modern Calligraphy for Beginners
Discover the art of beautiful lettering in this hands-on workshop led by local calligraphy expert Jodie Rose. Whether you're a total beginner or just curious about dip pen techniques, this session is your gateway to the elegant world of modern calligraphy.
What You’ll Learn:
Introduction to pointed pen calligraphy and its tools
Basic strokes and how to form lowercase letters
Word creation and simple flourishes
Tips to develop your own unique style
What’s Included:
1:1 personalised guidance throughout
Calligraphy worksheets
Straight pen holder, Zebra G nib, and black ink
Handwritten gift bag with your name
25-minute recap video to watch at home
Two glasses of prosecco (evening session perk!)
No experience needed—just bring your curiosity and a willingness to get a little inky. Left-handed learners are welcome, and there’s free parking on site. Jodie will also have a mini shop available after the workshop with inks, pens, and more to continue your calligraphy journey.
Spaces are limited and tend to fill quickly, so early booking is recommended.
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Date: Sat 29 Aug 2026
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