Workshop: Foundational, with Tamara Stoneburner

Foundational, with Tamara Stoneburner

Embark on a transformative journey into the world of elegant strokes and artistic expression with Tamara Stoneburner’s two day Workshop on Foundational calligraphy.

Edward Johnston, the father of modern calligraphy, introduced Foundational calligraphy in the early 20th century. This influential style has become essential for diverse purposes, from everyday items to […]

Workshop – Roman Lettering

Roman Lettering, with Don King

We are privileged to welcome Don King, our instructor for the October program and workshop. Don is a local calligrapher and Past-President of the Triangle Calligraphers Guild.

Don will lead us through a one-day workshop focused on Roman lettering, both majuscules and minuscules.

The morning session will be free to […]

Workshop: Weaver Writing

Weaver Writing, with Bill Kemp A one-day workshop on Mar 11th, 2023 – open and free to all TCG members. This workshop will be from 10 am to 4 pm, on zoom only, and it will be taking the place of the regularly scheduled monthly meeting.

Zoom will be available to log on at 9:45 […]

Workshop: Offhand Flourishing

Offhand Flourishing Workshop, with David Grimes A two-day workshop on Feb 4th – 5th, 2022

Offhand Flourishing is an ornamental branch of the pen arts performed with carefree spontaneity and confident movement. The flourishes—often based on penmanship’s intersection with the natural world—are excellent additions to lettering-based calligraphic works, or may stand on their […]

Italic Lively Letters

Italic Lettering, with Connie Furgason A two-part workshop on Saturday, April 9th, 2022

Connie Furgason will be with us teaching Italic Lettering via Zoom for the usual morning session from 10-1 p.m., and an afternoon workshop, 1:30-4:30 p.m., on her Italic Lively Letters and a hint of watercolor work.

 

Morning Session, Italic […]

Fundamental Flourishes

Copperplate Flourishing, with Pat Blair A two-day weekend workshop: Sat and Sun, Nov 13th and 14th, 2021

The Triangle Calligraphy guild is pleased to welcome Pat Blair for an in-person workshop on November 13th and 14th.

Pat served for 12 years as the Chief Calligrapher at the White House, past president of the Washington […]

Botanical Embellishments for Calligraphy

by Catherine Langsdorf Saturday, October 24, 2020, 9:50am – 1:45pm   or  Sunday, October 25, 2020, 9:50am – 1:45pm A Zoom workshop to explore Calligraphic Flourishes and Decorative Florals

Learn how to use a modern, pointed brush marker and artist fineliner pens to build up floral designs. Learning how to use and exploit the flexibility […]

Lively Letters 

with Julie Wildman March 7 – 8, 2020

Level: Intermediate to Advanced (Knowledge of at least one or two calligraphic hands is suggested.) Contact us to register and send your $75 deposit (or $150 full fee), plus $15 materials fee.

The goal of this class is to get intermediate and advanced calligraphers to free […]

Gilding the Lily

with Dan Mooney TCG 2-day Workshop Weekend November 16 and 17, 2019 “PLAYING WITH GOLD” or “GILDING the LILY”

[After four years of long anticipation, TCG members once again get a chance to play with gold, to continue from the last workshop we had with Dan Mooney, on Sept 26/27, 2015: see our previous blog […]

Map Your Space

Annie Cicale of CLAS presented both a program on maps and mapmaking on Friday evening, Oct. 4, at NC State Crafts Center in Raleigh, and a two-day weekend workshop, Map Your Space, hosted by TCG on Oct. 5 and 6. The workshop was presented by CLAS and hosted by TCG.

Map Your Space, […]