Beginners Modern Calligraphy - Learn how to Write Beautifully

ByTea and Crafting

Calligraphy

Beginner

A beginner workshop covering modern calligraphy tools, foundational techniques and letter formation.

About this course

The workshop introduces modern calligraphy from its basic principles, with an overview of the tools used and guidance on handling the pen and nib. Participants practise the techniques involved in forming individual calligraphy letters, building an understanding of how letters are constructed and written.

What you'll learn

  • Identify the tools used in modern calligraphy
  • Apply foundational pen and nib techniques
  • Form individual letters using modern calligraphy techniques

Is this course right for you?

This one-off workshop is intended for beginners and starts with the fundamentals of modern calligraphy. It suits learners who want an introduction to the tools, techniques and letterforms used in the style.

  • Left-handed learners can be accommodated with a different pen

Before you go

  • A different pen is available for left-handed learners.

Where this course runs

Tea and Crafting

Adult craft workshops in Covent Garden

1 calligraphy course on Learn.London

Upcoming classes

6 classes

Selected date

Tue 17 Nov 2026

19:00 – 21:30 • 1 day

£60

Tea and Crafting, Covent Garden

Calligraphy team

Other available dates

  • Thu 21 Jan 2027

    18:30 – 21:00 • 1 day

    Tea and Crafting, Covent Garden

    Calligraphy team

    £60

  • Sun 24 Jan 2027

    15:00 – 17:30 • 1 day

    Tea and Crafting, Covent Garden

    Calligraphy team

    £60

  • Wed 24 Mar 2027

    18:30 – 21:00 • 1 day

    Tea and Crafting, Covent Garden

    Calligraphy team

    £60

  • Thu 13 May 2027

    18:30 – 21:00 • 1 day

    Tea and Crafting, Covent Garden

    Calligraphy team

    £60

  • Tue 6 Jul 2027

    18:30 – 21:00 • 1 day

    Tea and Crafting, Covent Garden

    Calligraphy team

    £60

StartsScheduleLengthTeacherVenuePrice
21 Jan 2027
Thursday
18:30 - 21:00
One-day class1 day
CalligraphyTeacher
Tea and Crafting15 Maiden Lane, London WC2E 7NG
£60.00
24 Jan 2027
Sunday
15:00 - 17:30
One-day class1 day
CalligraphyTeacher
Tea and Crafting15 Maiden Lane, London WC2E 7NG
£60.00
24 Mar 2027
Wednesday
18:30 - 21:00
One-day class1 day
CalligraphyTeacher
Tea and Crafting15 Maiden Lane, London WC2E 7NG
£60.00
13 May 2027
Thursday
18:30 - 21:00
One-day class1 day
CalligraphyTeacher
Tea and Crafting15 Maiden Lane, London WC2E 7NG
£60.00
6 Jul 2027
Tuesday
18:30 - 21:00
One-day class1 day
CalligraphyTeacher
Tea and Crafting15 Maiden Lane, London WC2E 7NG
£60.00
  • Tue 17 Nov, 19:00 - 21:30

    1 day
    Tea and Crafting
    1 dayTue 19:00£60
    CalligraphyTeacherTea and Crafting
    CalligraphyTeacher
    £60
  • Thu 21 Jan, 18:30 - 21:00

    1 day
    Tea and Crafting
    1 dayThu 18:30£60
    CalligraphyTeacherTea and Crafting
    CalligraphyTeacher
    £60
  • Sun 24 Jan, 15:00 - 17:30

    1 day
    Tea and Crafting
    1 daySun 15:00£60
    CalligraphyTeacherTea and Crafting
    CalligraphyTeacher
    £60
  • Wed 24 Mar, 18:30 - 21:00

    1 day
    Tea and Crafting
    1 dayWed 18:30£60
    CalligraphyTeacherTea and Crafting
    CalligraphyTeacher
    £60
  • Thu 13 May, 18:30 - 21:00

    1 day
    Tea and Crafting
    1 dayThu 18:30£60
    CalligraphyTeacherTea and Crafting
    CalligraphyTeacher
    £60
  • Tue 6 Jul, 18:30 - 21:00

    1 day
    Tea and Crafting
    1 dayTue 18:30£60
    CalligraphyTeacherTea and Crafting
    CalligraphyTeacher
    £60

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