Apr 13, 2020
In Episode 3, our guest Suzanne Cunningham shared her favorite calligraphy supplies. With over 25 years in the industry, Suzanne is one of the most respected calligraphers in the community.
Check out her favorites here, click below:
Nibs: Nikko G, Hunt 22B, Hunt 101, Gillott 404, Blue Pumpkin, Blanzy 605 (vintage)
Inks:...
Oct 28, 2019
Ep 16: How to Approach a Blank Page
After practicing letterform after letterform, it’s time to put those strokes to work! Today we are talking about how to layout a calligraphy art piece. From centering, to learning how your eyes trick your mind, we talk about how we approach a blank page, set up our guides, margins...
Jul 9, 2019
Copperplate:
*Sarah Richardson's A to Z of Copperplate Calligraphy
Eleanor Winter's Mastering Copperplate Calligraphy
Sheila Waters' Foundations of Calligraphy
Paul Antonio's Copperplate Script - a Yin and Yang Approach
Spencerian:
Michael Sull's Learning to Write Spencerian
Modern Calligraphy:
Jun 24, 2019
Calligraphy conference and workshop season is upon us, which means traveling with pens and ink in tow. In addition to Christen Ajab sharing advice, our listeners call in with their best tips for traveling with calligraphy supplies.
Show Notes:
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May 27, 2019
We've all been there. Your nib snags. Your nib won't write. Ink drops on the paper. Your back hurts from hovering your nose over your work. Christen and Ajab talk about common setbacks when learning calligraphy and share the solutions to common problems.
Show Notes:
Prepping your nib: