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Copperplate Calligraphy with Meticulous Ink

This acces­si­ble cre­ative work­shop will intro­duce you to the won­der­ful world of cop­per­plate calligraphy.

This afternoon Calligraphy workshop is running as part of our programme of lettering events throughout March and taught by Athena Cauley-Yu, owner of well-loved stationery shop Meticulous Ink based in Bath

This accessible creative workshop will introduce you to the wonderful world of copperplate calligraphy; teaching you how to use a dip pen with a flexible nib, make basic strokes and form letters in a distinctive copperplate style. By the end of the workshop, you’ll have the skills to begin writing confidently in beautiful script lettering.

Athena will teach you all the techniques and give you the attention needed to be able to begin forming your own individual calligraphy style. The course also includes all the tools needed for you to take away.

Each pupil will receive:

1 x Wooden nib holder

1 x Flexible copperplate nib

5 x Meticulous Ink calligraphy practice sheets

1 x Meticulous Ink Hand lettering guide sheet

1 x Pot of Iron Gall Meticulous Ink

By the end of the workshop you will:

Develop the skills and confidence to write script lettering
Leave with your own calligraphy stationery
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