One of Canada’s foremost calligraphers is designer Martin Jackson who runs his own studio in Vancouver. He has lectured thoughout Canada and the US and has an impressive list of credits including commission pieces for the Prince and Princess of Wales, Poep John Paul II as well as the calligraphy on the wedding reception for […]
When the Pilot Parallel Pen calligraphy pen was released it was hailed as a breakthrough in calligraphy pen design. The Pilot Pen Company’s Parallel Pen was designed with a nib that consists of two parallel plates that gives the writer the ability to write with lines that are sharper that other calligraphy pens.
The Parallel Pen […]
The latest in my series of presentations of the sites of calligraphers takes us to the beautiful site called The Calligraphy Lady.
This is the home of calligrapher Dayna Bischof who provides an extensive array of services, notably wedding invitations of outstanding quality, as well as calligraphy services for envelopes, programs, menus, monograms, place cards, escort […]
The following news story reminds us about knowing the calligraphy we are producing. (A translation is provided at the site that I’ve linked to).
As attractive and stirring as many of us find Chinese calligraphy, and for us Westerners I guess a lot of us find it mysterious, it must be remembered that the calligraphy we […]
So you have recently taken up calligraphy, maybe you have taken a calligraphy course or have studied online. It’s very likely that early on in your calligraphy career you will need some advice or guidance on some of the work you are attempting. Or perhaps you need some direction about where to go to get […]
