Art Class : Intro to Calligraphy with Maria Oglesby

Name: Art Class : Intro to Calligraphy with Maria Oglesby
Start: 2025-02-23T10:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-02-23T12:00:00-05:00
Location: 201 A E MAIN ST STE A CARRBORO NC 27510, 27510

Schedule

Sun Feb 23 2025 at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

201 A E MAIN ST STE A CARRBORO NC 27510, 27510 | Carrboro, NC

In this workshop students will learn the basics of the calligraphy alphabet, how to connect various letters, and how to add embellishments and flourishes to their work. We will go over the basics of how to use and treat common calligraphy tools, which you will be given to take home with you. This workshop is perfect for artists who are interested in doing their own wedding calligraphy, invitation envelopes, or similar work.
Artist bio:
Maria Oglesby (She/Her) is an illustrator and designer based in Carrboro, North Carolina. In addition to working as a freelance artist, she also works as an art teacher and college prep portfolio counselor. When she's not painting or drawing she can usually be found with her pets, Lyla, Spice, and Oberon, a good book, and whatever kittens she’s currently fostering. She studied illustration at the Art Center College of Design. She is open for commissions and to private art students