The Edmonton Calligraphic Society is a non-profit organization formed in February 1986. The objective of the society is to develop and refine calligraphy and related crafts among members and to introduce and promote calligraphy as an art form to the general public in and around Edmonton. If you wish to see previous posts, please go to our Blog page.
Contact: edmcalligraphy@gmail.com
Membership is available on Eventbrite. An annual membership costs just $45.00 for Canadian Members and $55.00 for USA/International members and provides you with member benefits from July 1st/2022 through June 30th/2023. For more information on Membership benefits go to our Membership page.
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Memberships for the 2022/23 Membership year are now available.
WE ARE WORKING TO PROVIDE YOU WITH AN EXCITING YEAR OF CALLIGRAPHY INSTRUCTION AND DEMONSTRATIONS DELIVERED TO YOU IN PERSON AND VIRTUALLY.
Next Meeting
December 7th/2022 is our next meeting date & Monthly Meeting Class.
Time: 7:00pm…via ZOOM.
Instructor: Jacquie Myers
Class: “Snowflake Names and Words”
Membership gives members access to the monthly meeting classes. Please go to this link to learn more about membership benefits OR to become a member: Membership
The Edmonton Calligraphic Society (ECS) will be hosting General Meetings in person and there will be 4 meetings done virtually for the 2022/23 year. General Meetings are designed to provide ECS members with the time and space to practice their calligraphy, gain valuable feedback and advice from fellow letterers, and learn about upcoming calligraphic events and volunteer opportunities.
Mailing Address: PO Box 32033, 607 2331 66 Street, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, T6K 4C2
The 2022/23 Membership year will be a combination of in person and online. Normally, General Meetings are typically hosted on the first Wednesday of the month from 6:00 – 8:50 PM at the Millwoods Seniors and Multicultural Centre, 2610 Hewes Way NW, Edmonton, AB. Please note that this address also houses the Millwoods Public Library.
A reminder that our membership year is from July 1st to June 30th.
Latest
November Mentor Meetup
Mentor Meetup: Calligraphy 101 for Beginners (An IN-PERSON event) Saturday, November 26/2022 For more info OR to register click on this Eventbrite link: Calligraphy 101 for Beginners Calligraphy 101 – Gail Fournier (IN-PERSON EVENT)... READ MORE
Pointed Pen Variations with Mike Kecseg – Feb. 4 & 11, 2023
Date and time: Sat, 4 Feb 2023, 9:30 AM –Sat, 11 Feb 2023, 12:30 PM MST Location: Online Click on this link to register: Eventbrite Engrossers Script is a beautiful, flowing hand steeped... READ MORE
Ink Drops, October 2022
Next Meeting: December 7th, 2022 Time: 7:00 pm Instructor: Jacquie Myers Class: Snowflake Names and Words via ZOOM Want to learn more about access to ECS Meeting classes – go to our Membership page.... READ MORE
November 2nd Meeting
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Mentor Meetup
In Person Event For more info: Playful Poppies When & Where Date & Time: Saturday, 29/October/ 2022, 10:00 AM – 1:30 PM MDT Location: St. Paul’s Anglican Church 10127 145 Street Northwest Edmonton, AB... READ MORE
October’s Meeting Information
Getting ready for our next Calligraphy Class and Meeting? Jeanine will lead us in creating Artist Trading Cards – a great way to learn/use layout and design and different lettering styles. Below is... READ MORE
September Ink Drops
October Meeting information and all the latest news is now available in this Ink Drops edition. Here is the link to learn more about Membership: http://edmontoncalligraphicsociety.ca/membership/. Links for Learning Opportunities in next section:... READ MORE
2022/2023 Monthly Meeting Calendar
Here is the list of Instructors and topics for the Monthly Meetings for the 2022-23 year, along with the Mentor Meet-up instructors who have confirmed dates thus far. We’ll announce the final months... READ MORE