Join us for a beginner calligraphy class! Have you ever envied those with such lovely handwriting that it looks like a font? Perhaps you simply wish your current handwriting were more aesthe tic. Or you may already have pretty penmanship\, but desire to up your gam e so you can confidently hand-letter a custom script for gifts\, events\, dé\;cor\, or other cherished items&mdash\;art that can be proudly ci rculated and displayed. The art of &ldquo\;modern calligraphy&rdquo\; is m ore accessible than it looks\, and we're here to help beginners learn the simple tools\, strokes\, and styles that can turn handwritten words into v isual art. This workshop will cover basic tips and tricks for crafting lov ely letters and words with everyday tools and techniques at your disposal& mdash\;no fancy fountain pens\, messy ink wells\, or Gothic lettering know ledge required.
\nYour instructor\, Martha Bove is a full-time colle ge English instructor with a background heavy in poetry and painting. As a n appreciator\, teacher\, and practitioner of words and art (and their con vergence in calligraphy)\, she enjoys crafting custom lettering and design with others and for others.
\nAdults (18+) only\, please.
\nA ll supplies included.
\nRegistration is required.
\nIf you nee d accommodations for a class or event\, contact \;communications@pickeringtonlibrary.org \;or call 614-837-4104 ext. 221. \; \;
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