Learning calligraphy is an incredibly satisfying endeavor that will exercise your creativity for a lifetime! In this article, we’ll go over the five simple steps to getting started. Follow the steps, and you’ll be well on your way to mastering the calligraphy style of your choice!
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As I gear up to teach my Miami calligraphy workshops, I’ve been thinking about beginner calligraphy problems. Even if I don’t notice workshop learners making the mistakes listed below, I warn them of these issues because many of them are bound to crop up! Without further ado, here are the calligraphy problems that beginners encounter the most:
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Meet Geni! She’s a university student who works part-time packaging up TPK Supply Shop orders. For several months, I had no idea that she was interested in art or calligraphy! Then, after she went home one day, I saw that she’d accidentally left a piece of paper on the desk with faux calligraphy written on it. Next time I saw her, I asked if she’d like to learn how to use the calligraphy tools that she sends out!
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When I first developed an interest in calligraphy, I perused a lot of calligraphy photos online. Those photos featured a recurring theme: a strange-looking pen with a “thing” sticking out of its side. After some intensive Googling, I found out that the “thing” is called a “flange”, and the pen is called an “oblique calligraphy pen”.
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I decided to write this article for people who are thinking about learning calligraphy because it’s important to know what to expect! If you jump in with the assumption that you’ll have gorgeous penmanship next week, you may be disappointed! Approach your new endeavor with a realistic attitude, however, and success will follow.
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