Course Description:
Explore the contemplative nature of calligraphy with emphasis on the broad-nib Parallel pen. Learn to render beautiful letters in the Uncial hand, famously depicted in the ancient Irish Book of Kells. We will examine hand lettering in its historical context and bring it to life with practical exercises on paper, appreciating calligraphy as a tool for cultivating inner equanimity. Endlessly useful, calligraphy can personalize and customize your cards, envelopes, and other everyday items. With the broad-nib pen, beautiful and balanced writing is a peaceful pleasure.
Skill Level: Beginner, Intermediate
Pricing Details
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- Regular Rate:
Price$140.00
- Member Rate:
Member Price$120.00
Except for the Independent Study Program, EAC membership is no longer required to take adult classes. EAC members receive a tuition discount on all adult classes, youth classes and workshops. A $75 Independent Study membership is required to participate in the Independent Study Program. The Evanston resident discount no longer applies.