While pointed pens and ink may be the classic choice for modern calligraphy, there are many everyday tools that work just as well and to beautiful effect. Let’s dive into a variety of methods, from traditional pointed pen calligraphy to more unconventional options like markers and ballpoint pens.
In a digital world, calligraphy offers creativity, fosters patience, enhances skills, boosts confidence, and stimulates our imaginations.
This question comes up almost every time I teach calligraphy. When I tell students that it wasn't really all that good, they often don't believe me. The truth is, I started out exactly where every one of my students starts out.
I have not had a student yet who has not found the shaky lines they produce when trying to master the point pen really frustrating. Read on for my best tips for reducing shakiness and getting nice smooth lines.
In a digital world, calligraphy offers creativity, fosters patience, enhances skills, boosts confidence, and stimulates our imaginations.
A common reason student’s share for wanting to learn calligraphy is to improve their handwriting. Can calligraphy actually help? Ready my thoughts on the topic here