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05.27.19 For you letterers who also enjoy watercolor: calligrapher Sherri Thornton will be teaching The Pencil Connection: Words & Illustration at the Macalester Painting studio June 8 and 9. Check it out here.
04.23.19 Silverpoint! Cartouches! Roundels! Has it been a while since you’ve taken a calligraphy class? You can always find a list on our Member-Taught Classes page under the LEARNING menu at the top of every website page.
10.15.18 Do you have a creative event/endeavor you would like other people to know about? Email vicepresident@colleaguesofcalligraphy.com with the details and we’ll make sure it gets on the Members In Action page!
08.01.18 Have you read our programs director Jean Formo’s excellent guide for how to arrange a meaningful one and one-half day study time at HMML or a two and one-half day visit to study the manuscript holdings at HMML? The article tells you exactly how to do it, all the steps involved, and in what order to accomplish everything. Read it here.
07.10.18 We now have a space for members to share information of a more personal nature with their fellow colleagues. Visit the Members Only page now to become aware of things your fellow members “want you to know.” If you have an item you would like posted (or forgot your password), send an email to info@colleaguesofcalligraphy.com.For example
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Our mission is to PROMOTE the critical practice of calligraphy as a craft and as an art form, and to ENCOURAGE individual excellence, and to FOSTER a wider appreciation and a deeper understanding of calligraphy, its history and applications through the free interchange of ideas and techniques.
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A hands-on program facilitated by Jean Formo. More details to come.