August 2021 Ink Drops
September 1st Meeting, 2021 was at 7:00 PM MDT via ZOOM Instructor: Violet Smythe : Neuland With a Twist (The supply list and exemplars were sent before the session, along with the Zoom link.) … Continued
September 1st Meeting, 2021 was at 7:00 PM MDT via ZOOM Instructor: Violet Smythe : Neuland With a Twist (The supply list and exemplars were sent before the session, along with the Zoom link.) … Continued
Hello, all, I thought you’d be interested in how our ‘grams weathered a month outside in the elements (not much rain…a little snow). When Arlene and I took them down, I brought mine home and, when I was removing strings … Continued
LETTERS AND LINES PROMPTS FOR APRIL “YOUR FAVOURITE QUOTE” Using a favourite quote, proverb, scripture or saying that you have enjoyed all of your life, letter it in three different ways, using any of the tools, inks or colours you … Continued
LETTERS AND LINES THEME FOR MARCH: March -“RAINBOWS” Prompts Imagine that pot of gold at the end of a rainbow! Using the colours of a rainbow as a background, choose an Irish saying to letter. Using your water brush and watercolours, … Continued
Member Projects cont’d Envelope Exchange SPECIAL PROJECT Back in November, I received a poem written by ECS member, Dorothy Lowrie, after participating in Julie Wildman’s Akim session in September. It was too late … Continued
Next Meeting: February 3, 2021 7:00 PM MST via ZOOM Instructor: Suzanne Cannon Class: Foundational Hand Get out your water-cooled pens as we heat up our paper with lots of letters and words! Suzanne is teaching Foundational for Edmonton Calligraphic … Continued
Next Meeting: December 2 7:00 PM MST via ZOOM Instructor: Sally Towers-Sybblis Watercolour Christmas Cards December Letters and Lines Theme: “Dream” What is a dream?…images, ideas, emotions, goals?…visions of sugar plums? Find a motivational quote and letter it using a … Continued
Next Meeting: November 4 7:00 PM MST via ZOOM Instructor: Reggie Ezell Carolingian Calligraphy for Beginners November Letters and Lines Theme: November -“A TO Z” (Get intimate with these 26 Friends) The English Alphabet is … Continued
Happy August! As a retired teacher, I always feel a ‘twinge’ when the calendar flips over to August, as it signalled that my summer was more than half over. Most of us were back in our classrooms the last week … Continued
Hello COVID Calligraphers! Well, these last few weeks have been very exciting! The programming we have initiated with our professional calligraphers is gaining attention, both across Canada, and into the US! As people learn what an extraordinary value they will … Continued