Beginners Christmas Calligraphy Workshop
Join Jess for a joyful festive workshop where you'll master the art of modern calligraphy while crafting beautifully handwritten gift tags to make your Christmas presents extra special. Hosted at The Lane, sip on a cocktail or two as you unleash your creativity and get into the holiday spirit!
Where and When?
The Lane, 15 South St, Deal CT14 7AF
Monday 9th December 2024
6:15pm - 8:30pm
In person class / max group of 20 people / 2 hours 15 mins
What's Included?
-Enjoy a complimentary glass of Prosecco or soft alternative on arrival
-Each attendee will receive a full Christmas calligraphy set (worth £12) to use and take home after the workshop. Including:
- Practice Paper & Work Cards
- 1 x speedball nib holder
- 1 x Nikko G Nib
- 1 x 15ml black ink
- 5 x Christmas Gift tags to personalise
More information on the Workshop
In this workshop, you'll dive into the art of modern calligraphy using traditional nib and ink. We'll start by mastering basic strokes and practicing letterforms, helping your unique style to emerge! By the end of the class, you'll have the foundational skills to create your own Christmas gift tags. This 2-hour session is taught by calligrapher Jess from Boards By Jess, and the workshop fee includes a complete calligraphy starter kit. The workshop features an introduction, group exercises, and ample one-on-one guidance to ensure you get the most out of your experience. Perfect for beginners and creatives new to calligraphy, this festive workshop is a wonderful way to enjoy mindful learning with friends and family, giving you a skill you can continue to practice long after the class ends.
Service will be available from the staff at The Lane to order cocktails or other alternative alcoholic drinks, soft drinks and hot drinks. Not included in ticket price.
About Jess
Based in Deal, Kent - 'Boards By Jess' is a creative studio specialising in Calligraphy, hand-painted Signs and Illustration. Since 2018 I've been practising calligraphy and lettering, working with local businesses and couples to elevate events and spaces with my hand-painted/hand-written artwork. I’m proud to say I've created pieces for over 250 weddings and more than 100 businesses in and around the South East.
Things to note
*This Class it suitable for beginners to Calligraphy
*Workshops are of 20 people maximum
*Please wear comfortable clothing that you don’t mind getting ink on (incase of any accidents!)
*All resources will be provided, please just bring your friendly selves.
*This class is suitable for those 16 or over.
*Tickets are non-refundable and non-transferable.
*This workshop is not a business workshop/teaching how to set up a calligraphy business.
Please get in touch at enquires@boardsbyjess.com if you have any concerns or questions.