Next Meeting is December 7th, 2016. See “monthly meeting” below for more information. November Events Were a Big Hit Bonnie Doon Mall Community Outreach: Once again, ECS promoted ink, paper and letters in the community! Nine talented volunteers instructed more … Continued
30th Anniversary Celebration ECS’s 30th Anniversary celebration was a hit with guests attending from areas out-of-town such as Red Deer and St. Albert. Dr. Helen Komeniuk presented some very interesting details about the Saint John’s Bible. The calligraphy exhibit and PowerPoint presentation … Continued
Letters & Lines Each monthly meeting will begin with a display of lettering and other related projects created by ECS members. A brief statement of your work is required but don’t let that stop you. We want to see how … Continued
In this two day workshop September 17–18, we will look beyond the well-known, well-loved, dense and forceful Blackletter to study a more gentle,sensitive version of Gothic Letterforms. With a focus on using the Pilot Parallel Pen to learn the most … Continued
Happy 30th Year! Our New Location! ECS Members, please note that the new location for our meetings is Room 229 in the Millwoods Seniors & Multicultural Centre, upstairs in the new Millwoods Library at 2610 Hewes Way. Our first gathering … Continued
Alice Young, artist, calligrapher and teacher will guide you through the many features of this user friendly calligraphy tool. Join the Edmonton Calligraphic Society as it begins its 30th year of introducing and promoting calligraphy as Visual Art. Alice will … Continued
Jacquie Myers of Kelowna, B.C. will be teaching Calligraphers Do It With a “Flourish”! November 4th, 2016 5:45–8:45pm, 2610 Hewes Way Room 229, Second Floor, Mill Woods Public Library. All Levels with a basic knowledge of the Italic Hand Cost : … Continued
Jacquie Myers of Kelowna, B.C. will be teaching “The Pressure’s On” And Loving It !! November 5 & 6, 2016 10am – 4pm, 2610 Hewes Way Room 229, Second Floor, Mill Woods Public Library. All Levels… Cost : $160 Registrations are … Continued
Some starting points September: Movin’ and Groovin’ October: What’s your Number ? Ours is 30 ! December : Peace February: Frozen March: Shine On April: Drips and Drops May: White at Night June: Gratitude Your hand lettering projects are waiting … Continued
Edmonton Calligraphic Society presents a viewing of one volume of the Heritage Edition of the Saint John’s Bible on Thursday, October 6, 4pm – 6:30pm at Prince of Wales Armouries Heritage Centre, 10440 108 Avenue Northwest, 2nd Floor, West Terrace, Edmonton, AB … Continued