Several of us discussed how we could acknowledge the perseverance shown by our Pandemic-weary Health Care Workers, and decided to use Weathergrams to express our support. Since the Grey Nuns Hospital shares the same community as the location of the Millwoods Library … Continued
Focus on the beautiful Italic hand and refine your lettering with this internationally known calligrapher, designer and instructor. To register: Eventbrite Link About this Event Date And Time Tue, Apr 6, 2021, 6:00 PM – Tue, Apr 20, 2021, … 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
Learn how to do brush lettering and make your own greeting cards! To find out more or to register: Eventbrite About this Event Have you ever wanted to create beautiful lettering to add to your own greeting cards or journals? This … 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
SURPRISE! We have an additional Zoom Session! Next Meeting: January 6, 2021 7:00 PM MST via ZOOM Instructor: Leslie Winakur Illuminated Manuscripts Presentation January Letters and Lines Theme: Because we don’t normally meet in January, we did … Continued
Next Meeting: October 7 7:00 PM via ZOOM Instructor: David Gasser Standing on the Shoulders of Giants —Roman Letters October’s Letters and Lines Theme: “TEXTURE” The overall texture of a composition influences how it is perceived… delicate vs bold. Letter … 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
Hello ECS Members! This crazy COVID pandemic has really cast its net far and wide, causing major upheavals in our lives. Your ECS Executive also had to deal with the reality of the impossibility of physically-distancing 45 people in our … Continued