The final piece looks so sharp in the frame with the custom double mat you cut for it! So juicy, you just have to get a photo. But the glass . . . … More 5 Tips for Taking Photos of Your Calligraphy
Want to take your calligraphy skills from practice pages to practical pieces? Keep reading for my best tips for developing your lettering inspiration into finished calligraphy artwork. … More Tips for Creating Your First Calligraphy Art Piece
Are these calligraphy myths preventing you from learning? Think you need beautiful penmanship before you start calligraphy? You don’t. Think you need nice pens and inks to write beautifully? You … More 4 Myths about Being Good at Calligraphy
A quiet but useful skill in calligraphy is how to fix calligraphy mistakes. Setting up a project and a page for a final piece takes a considerable amount of time. … More How to Fix Calligraphy Mistakes
Why Your New Calligraphy Nib Isn’t Writing (Even Though You’ve Dipped it Into Ink More than 80 Times) It’s not you. And it’s not the nib.
What’s the difference between pointed and broad edge calligraphy nibs?! The short answer is, “their shape”. But the real difference is how each nib works as they write. For a … More 3 Differences Between Pointed + Broad Calligraphy Nibs
This article is for anyone who wants to develop better posture habits. Since this is a calligraphy blog, I’ll be looking at posture through that lens, but feel free to … More Cultivating Better Posture Habits
As calligraphers, we’re often so eager to put the pen to the page that we skip over considering our calligraphy layout. A book I made recently is a prime example … More Calligraphy Layout for Quality Compositions
Item #1 might surprise you. … More Pay Attention to These 4 Things for Better Calligraphy
I never made time to get to working with them, and then along came this workshop. … More Expanding My Style with Bent Nib Calligraphy