September’s Meeting Information

Edmonton Calligraphic Society General Meeting September 5, 2018 Location: 2nd floor, 2610- Hewes Way, Edmonton   Agenda 5:45 Doors open for set up. Come early and lend a hand! 6:00 Workshop & Membership sign up, supplies for sale (cash, cheque … Continued

ECS General Meeting

October 4th, 2017 5:45 Doors open for Setup. 6:00 Welcome Approval of Minutes (see attachment) Financial overview…bank balance & audit report Survey Results Alberta Cultural Days Outreach Events November 18 (3 shifts—1 morning, 2 afternoon) Ritchie Hall DIY Christmas Workshop … Continued

INK DROPS

Edmonton Calligraphic Society September, 2017   SEPTEMBER MEETING The first meeting of the year was a great one. Thanks to all who attended and helped with the setup and take down. The executive meeting was very short… just the way … Continued

New Year

Welcome Back to another Lettering Season.  Italic Lettering was taught by Jeanine Alexander at our first meeting of the 2017/18 Year. Featured are a few pictures taken that evening. Locally Sourced Supplies are available for sale at meetings now.     … Continued

ECS Volunteer

Appreciation Evening: There were 26 members who attended. It was once again an excellent turnout. We’d like to thank  all members for their support this year and wish them a safe and pleasant summer.   Part 4 onward. When we arrived for … Continued

Ink Drops June 2017

June 7th Volunteer Appreciation Night The theme for this month’s Letters & Lines is GRATITUDE. While there will be no formal time frame to highlight member’s projects, please feel free to bring your work to share with others throughout the … Continued

Gentle Gothics, Calligraphy with Alice Young

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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

Five to Grow

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On Thursday, June 2, 2016, Cherryl Moote, esteemed Canadian bookbinder, calligrapher and author provides instruction and the materials to make FIVE basic book forms. ECS members will share tools with you during this three hour class. Cherryl is precutting all … Continued