Calligraphy Taster

About this course

This taster introduces a variety of historical and contemporary calligraphy tools and techniques. The session combines demonstrations with opportunities to practise and discuss how to begin calligraphy practice. Participants can raise questions during the session, while health and safety information covers the safe use of the workshop and equipment.

What you'll learn

• Explore historical and contemporary calligraphy tools and techniques.
• Try calligraphy techniques through guided practice.
• Use the workshop and equipment safely.

Is this course right for you?

The course is intended for complete beginners and does not require previous experience. Participation combines watching demonstrations, practising techniques and contributing to discussion, making it suitable for learners who are new to calligraphy.

• No previous experience is needed.
• The session includes demonstration, practice and discussion.

Before you go

• Bring a notebook and pencil.
• Health and safety information is provided at the start of the course.