Christmas Calligraphy Workshop at Barton Grange Garden Centre

Join Mellor & Rose as part of your Christmas celebrations.

Modern calligraphy is fun to learn and relaxing to practice.  Join in with this festive themed workshop and start your calligraphy journey with this mindful, creative pastime and art form.

Guided by expert tutors, Lucy and Polly Mellor, you will begin by covering the fundamentals of how to hold the dip pen, learning the pressures and rhythms that give calligraphy its characteristic contrasting strokes before moving onto learning the upper and lower alphabet, how to link letters, first words and phrases.  

You will learn how to draw decorative illustrations and flourishes to complement your calligraphy lettering on stationery pieces.  The second half of the workshop covers how to lay out greeting cards, letter up and design a piece of festive wall art along with luxury stationery items.

What's included?
Individual calligraphy box with fully comprehensive starter kit with dip pen, nib, Mellor & Rose calligraphy workbook with Christmas theme and take home templates, wall art and Luxe festive stationery items for your calligraphy. 
Calligraphy box is yours to use in the workshop and keep forever.
Two workshops tutors on each workshop to ensure one-to-one tuition throughout the two and a half hours.
2.5 hour workshop.

£75.00