Creative making: Modern calligraphy
Schedule
Sat Mar 21 2026 at 01:00 pm to 03:30 pm
UTC+00:00Location
National Library of Scotland | Edinburgh, SC
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Jemma Toller from The Coastal Pen hosts this spring-themed introduction to modern calligraphy.About this Event
This relaxing workshop will cover the basics of using a pointed pen and ink for calligraphy.
You’ll learn how to write a modern alphabet, connect letters to make words, and some simple but effective decorative designs which we’ll use to make a spring themed card.
All materials and tea and coffee will be provided.
About the facilitator
Jemma Toller is a professional calligraphy artist based in Tayside, Fife. She has trained with several internationally renowned calligraphers and enjoys researching historical calligraphy. She runs The Coastal Pen Calligraphy Studio.
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Where is it happening?
National Library of Scotland, George IV Bridge, Edinburgh, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
Tickets
GBP 15.00
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