Offered through OLLI at WMU, this course teaches the fundamentals of calligraphy through the Copperplate script.
Pen Dragons member Bob Hosack is offering a free cursive handwriting class for 3rd-5th graders.
If you have taken an Italic class before but haven't practiced for a while, this class is for you!
This class is designed to put more pizzazz in your handwriting. With a few tips, one can add some wow factor to every day writing
Learn the basics of brush lettering at the Williard LIbrary from calligrapher and artist Julie Kechele.
Join Susan at the Kalamazoo Book Arts Center for a day of experimenting with ways to begin a collage, using interesting papers in interesting ways.
I Bet You Wouldn’t Give It to Me Even if I Asked presents nearly five decades of Dwayne Lowder’s painting, along with several sculptures and a smattering of ephemera from the artist’s life as an orchid farmer.
A collection of Jake Weidmann’s work will be on display at the Daughtrey Gallery at Hillsdale College from February 6th to February 16th.
Join local calligrapher Karen Vosburg in learning the starting basics of calligraphy.
This introductory course is being offered through the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute and is taught by calligrapher Bob Hosack.
This is a full semester, 3-credit studio course at Kalamazoo Valley Community College. There is no prerequisite for this class. It will familiarize students with the development of Western calligraphy from Roman capitals through present day trends in the lettering arts.
Join the Pen Writers for a study of Ladies Spencerian and an intro to Roman Capitals.
Come and learn the versatility and freedom of the pointed brush in making letterforms! Brush lettering has many applications.
2-day workshop with Peter and Sherri Thornton; weeklong retreat near Boyne City, MI.
For more information, view the flier here.
Explore the art of beautiful writing in this introduction to Italic calligraphy. This is a great class for beginners, but all levels are welcome. We will look at the terms, tools, and materials used to create this elegant and popular style, and learn the basics of both lower and upper case letterforms.
Join the Pen Writers in a demo of the Marking Alphabet, a script traditionally used for labelling things!
No experience needed for this two-session introductory class to the copperplate script. Supplies will be provided.
