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We are a UK-based calligraphy company that blends luxury brand services with a passion for teaching the art of calligraphy. Our business focuses on three key areas: training professional calligraphers for luxury events, working with brands to organise nationwide activations, and building a thriving community of calligraphy enthusiasts through unique educational content and experiences.

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Christmas & Calligraphy – The Perfect Pairing! There’s so many ways to use calligraphy for the festive season.
That’s why we are thrilled to announce a series of festive events kicking off with our Christmas Card Design Course in Bloomsbury on October 24th!

Join us for a full day in Chichester on November 8th, plus Christmas-themed workshops in the East and West Midlands, Oxford, and Northern Ireland. 🌍

Prefer to learn from home? We’ve got online classes too, so you can get in the holiday spirit from anywhere!

Get festive with us and book your ticket now.

#ChristmasCalligraphy #FestiveWorkshops #LearnCalligraphy #HolidayCrafts #christmascarddesign

It’s back. Our intermediate calligraphy course, “Bounce, Balance, and Beyond,” is now open for bookings! 🖋️✨

Ready to elevate your skills? Join us online for a 5-week journey packed with tips on mastering bounce calligraphy and crafting beautifully balanced compositions. By the end, you’ll have created your very own calligram & be confident in making all kinds of calligraphy designs. Starts Wednesday 2nd October 🎨💫

Perfect for those wanting to take their lettering to the next level. Don’t miss out—spaces are limited!

📅 Book your spot today and get ready to bounce your way to beautiful designs!

#CalligraphyCourse #BounceBalanceAndBeyond #IntermediateCalligraphy #OnlineWorkshop

Calling all creatives!✨ From custom calligraphy on jackets, elegant names on bottles, funky messages on bags, and gorgeous packaging perfectly personalised- we’ve got incredible opportunities across the UK—from Scotland to the South Coast! 🌍🖋️

Our next In-store event training course kicks off this Tuesday evening and will get you trained and ready for exciting in-store events just in time for Christmas. 🎄🎁

This is your chance to get involved in some of the most unique and creative gigs this holiday season. 🎨

⏳ Spaces are limited, and it starts so soon, so hop on fast!

#Calligraphy #CreativeOpportunities #ChristmasGigs #UKCreatives #InStoreEvents #CalligraphyCourse

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Life may have its ups and downs, but we’re always grateful for the amazing students who keep our creative community thriving. Here’s to a choc full week of creativity -
In-Store Calligraphy Course!

Over three sessions, you’ll master the art of providing calligraphy services for luxury brands. Who knows, after attending, it could be YOU heading out to personalise special purchases🎁💌

Online Brush Pen Workshop takes place on Wednesday evening. Perfect for those wanting to learn lettering from the comfort of home!

The ‘10-Week Beginner Course’ has just one spot left so if you’re ready to commit to really getting to grips with calligraphy is the perfect start for beginners.

The long awaited ’Expressive Calligraphy Day with Kirsten’ is finally here. A one-day immersive workshop in our studio, focusing on expressive, free-flowing styles is happening on Friday with a few attendees making a weekend of it as we’re so near the beautiful beaches of west wittering.

#CalligraphyLovers #WorkshopFun #CreativityUnleashed #creatives #BrushPenArt

#keepgoing #keepgrowing #brushpen

Exciting News for Our London Friends! 🖋️🎨

We have TWO amazing calligraphy courses coming up in Bloomsbury! ✨

📅 Starting 24th October: Join Kristi for a 4-week Calligraphy Christmas Card Course– perfect for adding a personal touch to your festive greetings this year!

📅 4th October: Don’t miss Maisie’s One-Day Intermediate Course focused on bouncing your calligraphy! It’s a fantastic opportunity for those looking to elevate their skills.

Both courses are set in the heart of Bloomsbury, and we can’t wait to see you there! 💫

Book your spot now! #calligraphyclass #londoncalligraphy #classes #calligraphycards #christmascalligraphy #calligraphystyle @maisiebeem @kalligraafik

✨ Dreaming of becoming a professional calligrapher? Now’s your chance! ‘Our In Store Event Calligraphy’ online course is perfect for those ready to take their passion to the next level. With three sessions focused on key elements of event calligraphy, you’ll be on your way from enthusiast to pro in no time.

Join us and start your journey today! ✍️✨ Starts Tuesday 17th September 👍

#CalligraphyCourse #LearnCalligraphy #EventCalligraphy #CalligraphyArtist #FromHobbyToCareer #onlinecalligraphycourse

We were delighted to engrave names in calligraphy onto these cute glass Heinz Salad Cream bottles! 🖋️🥗 It was an honour collaborating with @wearehels and @jayjayprofficial to celebrate 110 years of this iconic condiment. It all went down at the amazing @grasso_Soho what a night! Here’s to 110 more years of flavour! 🥂 #Heinz110 #SaladCreamCelebration #CalligraphyArt #eventcalligraphy #brandidentity #brandevent

@heinz_uk

Blend two beautiful forms of expression by dipping your brush into the world of watercolour calligraphy! The journey begins with the basics—grasping the art of brush strokes, understanding the flow of watercolours, and getting acquainted with various calligraphy styles and finishes with loose floral borders and confident lettering styles - all in 10 weeks.

The next Course starts this Wednesday so be quick and join us. Use code BRUSH25 for £25 off the kit or the No Kit ticket 🎟️ #watercolourcalligraphy #learn #creativity #calligraphykit #artclass

Join us in store for Jo MaloneLondon’s exclusive personalisation experience.

Our skilled artist will be on hand to personalise your @jomalonelondon gift boxes with designs inspired by the fresh, woody essence of Hinoki & Cedarwood and the rich floral notes of Scarlet Poppy. Cologne Intense Box Illustration from the 7th - 28th September at selected stores. We were at John Lewis Cribbs Causeway, Cambridge and Windsor today.

We will be back in Windsor Sunday 22 September

Cambridge
Saturday 28 September

Fenwick Colchester
Saturday 7 September, 12-4pm

Kingston
Friday 13th September

Elys Wimbledon
Saturday 14th September

Bath
Saturday 14th September, 12-4pm

Bluewater
Saturday 14 September, Tuesday 17 September, Sunday 22 September

Brown Thomas Dundrum
Friday 13 September, 1-5pm

Arnotts Dublin
Saturday 14th September, 1-5pm

John Lewis Southampton
Saturday 14 September, 12-4pm

JLP Oxford Street
Saturday 14th September, 12-4pm

Fenwick Canterbury
Saturday 14 September, 12-4pm

York
Saturday 14 September, 12-4pm

Brown Thomas Cork
Sunday 15 September, 12-4pm

Liverpool
Sunday 15 September, 12-4pm

Sloane Street
Sunday 15 September, 12-4pm

Fenwick Bracknell
Friday 20 September

Regent Street
Saturday 21 September, 12-4pm

Selfridges London
Saturday 21 September, 12-4pm

JLP Stratford
Saturday 21 September, 1-5pm

Metro
Saturday 21 September, 12-4pm

Chester
Saturday 28 September, 12-4pm

Lakeside
Saturday 28 September, 12-4pm

Call your nearest store to find out more and book.
#jomalone #watercolour #event #eventartist

Discover ‘The Five Essences of Diptyque’, an extraordinary collection of perfumes inspired by nature’s hidden treasures: coral, mother of pearl, bark, water lily, and desert rose crystals. Through exquisite drawings and fragrances, these wonders are brought to life, turning nature into art. Join us at Selfridges London this weekend and Diptyque stores in Marylebone and Westbourne Grove tomorrow to experience this quintet of natural masterpieces. We will be at Sloane Square on Wednesday 11th and Saturday 14th, at Liberty & Harrods on Friday 20th and on Saturday 28th at Spitalfields and Covent Garden - so join us and have your monogram artwork painted as you sample these extraordinary fragrances. #DiptyqueEssences #NatureMagnified #FragranceArt #Selfridges #events #diptyque #londonevents

At Maisons Diptyque, art and fragrance are merged in a beautifully curated experience. Each of the scents are displayed alongside an illustrated landscape, inviting you to explore their journey. To celebrate, our talented artists are creating personal watercolours, painting around initials to bring a unique touch for clients visiting @diptyque at Marylebone , Westbourne Grove stores and this weekend in Selfridges London. Step into a space reminiscent of a Parisian aesthete’s apartment, where every corner inspires creativity and discovery. #MaisonsDiptyque #ArtandFragrance #watercolours #ScentedStories

You’re invited to join us for FREE this September in our Calligraphy Club! 🎉 We’re going back to basics with a bumper workbook put together by Kirri @therealkirstenburke and with sessions with Emma @thekinddesigner Kristi @kalligraafik Holly @crossanddotlondon and Maisie @maisiebeem you’ll be guided through pointed pen basics, Copperplate, watercolor calligraphy, and brush pen techniques. This is a unique opportunity to learn from the best—don’t miss out! Everyone is welcome. #backtobasics #calligraphy #calligraphybasics #calligraphyclub #beginnercalligraphy

Reveal your inner artist with our upcoming Watercolour calligraphy course starting on 11th September. Learn from skilled instructors and watch your creativity flourish in just 10 weeks.
The journey begins with the basics—grasping the art of brush strokes, understanding the flow of watercolours, and getting acquainted with various calligraphy styles.
As you progress, you’ll discover the magic of combining vibrant hues with the graceful strokes of calligraphy.
We’ll introduce you to the multiple ways to incorporate colour into your brush lettering. We’ll cover blending, degrees of transparency, ombré effects and building up the depth of colour within your calligraphy - with additional sessions on creating floral borders to frame your work- all using the humble paintbrush! Limited Time Offer: Use code BRUSH25 at checkout to enjoy a special discount on our Watercolour Course.
Spaces are limited and the offer is only valid until 6th September. There is also the option to split your payment into 3 monthly instalments using Clearpay at checkout. #watercolourcalligraphy #learncalligraphy #colourfulcalligraphy #onlinecourses #watercolour

What an amazing day teaching brush pen calligraphy to so many of you at Fearne Cotton’s Happy Place Festival! 🎉 We even got to meet Fearne in person, which was such a highlight! 🌟

We’ll be back again tomorrow, so if you’re around, join us! There are still a couple of spaces left in tomorrow’s workshop—don’t miss out on the fun! 🖋️✨

#HappyPlaceFestival #CalligraphyWorkshop #BrushPenCalligraphy #FearneCotton #CreativeWorkshops #JoinUs
@happyplacefestival #fearnecotton @thecreativenib #tattonpark #knutsford

Calligraphy is all about the joy of creativity, not the tools you use! 🖋️ You don’t need any fancy equipment to get started—just a pen, some paper, and a little time. Relax, experiment, and have fun.✨ #Calligraphy #RelaxAndCreate #NoFancyToolsNeeded #creativity #handlettering

September is all about going back to basics with nib, watercolour, brush pen, and copperplate calligraphy at our club! Join us for a fun and creative journey. 🌟

✨ Enjoy a **two-week free trial** and then just **£25 per month**!

📚 Our comprehensive worksheets support your learning, and all sessions are recorded, so you won’t miss out if you can’t join live.

Come and be a part of the fun! 🎉 #CalligraphyClub #CreativeJourney #BackToBasics

🎉 This weekend is our last festival of the year! 🎉 Join us at the Happy Place Festival for some creative fun with brush calligraphy. Let’s make motivational art cards together and end the year on a high note! See you there! 🖌️✨ #HappyPlaceFestival #BrushCalligraphy #MotivationalArt @happyplaceofficial @thecreativenib

🖋️Great News! A Spot Just Opened Up!🖋️

A space has become available for our Expressive Calligraphy Workshop happening at our studio in West Sussex on Friday 20th September. If you’ve been wanting to experiment with different tools and create exciting calligraphy artwork, now’s your chance!

Don’t miss out on this opportunity to explore the art of calligraphy in a fun and creative environment. Secure your spot today and join us for a day of artistic expression!

#CalligraphyWorkshop #ExpressYourself #CreativeTools #ArtisticExpression #JoinUs

Earlier this year we met some more of our amazing members & took the opportunity to chat to them about why they love being part of our online calligraphy club! Thanks to Helen @inkyhelen and Debra @life.at.rivers.edge for chatting with tutor Kirsten about the skills they’ve gained, the supportive community they’ve found, and the joy of exploring the art of beautiful writing together. There’s a selection of other members work throughout the chat as well to show the variety of work achieved.

Seeing your progress and passion for calligraphy is what this club is all about! Keep creating with us by becoming a member.

#CalligraphyCommunity #LearnCalligraphy #CreativeClub #ArtfulLiving #themoderncalligraphyclub

Turn Your Passion for Calligraphy into a Holiday Job!

With Christmas just around the corner, our unique online course is the perfect opportunity to train as a professional calligrapher. Starting this September, you’ll learn the skills needed to work in stores across the country, just in time for the festive season. Transform your love for lettering into a rewarding job!

#christmascalligraphy #eventcalligraphy #calligraphyjourney #calligraphers #eventing

With our first ‘Expressive Calligraphy Full-Day Workshop’ just around the corner and the next one already confirmed for April 7th, we’ve been getting creative with some classic tools! Recently, we revisited the original ruling pen—originally designed for technical drawings and wonderful for creating spontaneous, unique calligraphy.

We can’t wait to see how you make this tool your own during our workshops.

#Calligraphy #Workshop #ExpressiveArt #RulingPen #CreativeTools #SpontaneousArt #rulingpen #markmakingart

🍁 Autumn Courses Now Open for Booking!🍁

Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to deepen your skills, we have the perfect course for you! From ‘Bounce, Balance, and Beyond’ to ‘Formal Italics’, our autumn lineup offers something for everyone. Secure your spot today and let your creativity flourish with the online class that suits you.

Explore all available courses - they’re listed on our website. Spaces are limited to ensure each student gets the attention they need to thrive. #calligraphycourse #onlinecourse #calligraphyclass #intermediatecalligraphyworkshop #italiccalligraphy

Discover the art of calligraphy with us on Saturday 7th September in Brighton! Whether you’re drawn to the elegance of a nib or the fluidity of a brush pen, our taster day has something for everyone. Learn how to master both techniques and achieve that stunning shiny gold effect in your lettering whether it’s with #finetec or these metallic brush pens. Join us on a creative journey—explore, experiment, and shine! Book now to be there on Saturday September 7th 10am / 4pm #calligraphylettering #brightonevents #brightonwedding @starlingstudio_brighton #brushcalligraphy #finetecgold #saturday #calligraphyvideo

🎉 September Workshop SOLD OUT! 🎉

Thank you for the overwhelming response! Our September workshop with Kirsten, where she will guide you through using folded and pointed ruling pens to create energetic calligraphy, is now fully booked.

But don’t worry if you missed out! There’s a new date available: **Monday, April 7th**.

Join us for more stunning live demonstrations, learn how to confidently use a variety of tools, and even make your own pen! Secure your spot now and don’t miss this opportunity to explore the art of spontaneous calligraphy.

👉 [Link to book is in the bio] #expressivedrawing #markmaking #calligraphyart #artistic #expressivecalligraphy #rulingpen #colapen @therealkirstenburke

Calligraphy is an art that unfolds with patience and passion. The beauty lies in the process, not just the final design. So take your time, let creativity flow, and enjoy the journey—it’s far more rewarding than forcing perfection. 🌟✒️ #CalligraphyArt #EnjoyTheProcess #lettering #calligraphyquote

With our last festival workshop of the summer happening on the 31 august - 1 September @happyplacefestival we would like to take the chance to say what a great summer we’ve has sharing our love of calligraphy with everyone who came along to learn with us. Thank you to Kirri’s @therealkirstenburke daughter for allowing us to paint on her so that we could experiment with body art ideas ready for @wildernessfamilyuk with her constant smile and positive energy. Thank you to our fab team of tutors who made our festival season so much fun by always giving their best - whatever the weather and always sharing their knowledge and enthusiasm 💕 We had a blast and couldn’t have done it without you. @kalligraafik @thecreativenib @myinkyjournal @thekinddesigner #festival #paint #smallbusiness #calligraphyteamwork #summervibes #teamwork

Our next full-day taster workshops are both happening on the beautiful south coast by the sea! Combine the relaxing ambiance of the coast with the soothing art of calligraphy—it’s the perfect way to unwind and recharge. This Friday is at our studio near #westwitteringbeach has a space left ao be quick and book with our Brighton day happening on Saturday 7th September @starlingstudio_brighton 🌊✨ #CalligraphyWorkshop #SeasideEscape #RelaxAndUnwind #calligraphyworkshops #southcoastwedding

We have one space left on Friday 20th of September to join Kirsten for the day at our studio to learn to create gestural, expressive, high-energy calligraphy using ruling pens, automatic pens, and cola pens. If you can’t make that date, she will be running another on April 7th so be sure to book fast as the group is kept small. Our studios are nestled by the seaside, surrounded by marinas and the picturesque city of Chichester. The inspiring surroundings provide the perfect backdrop to tap into your creativity. Limited spaces are available, so be sure to secure your spot early. Find all the details on website under the workshop tab x #expression #artdaily #rulingpen #dreamingdog #expressivecalligraphy #themoderncalligraphyco

Still deciding whether to start learning calligraphy with a nib or a brush pen? No need to choose just yet! Join us for our full-day taster sessions in Chichester and Brighton, where you'll get hands-on experience with both tools. We'll guide you through the basics of each, helping you discover which one sparks your passion. Whether you're drawn to the elegance of nib calligraphy or the expressive strokes of brush pen lettering, our workshop will give you the confidence to pursue your favorite. Don't miss this opportunity to explore and decide! #brushpen #moderncalligraphy #calligraphyclasses #brightonuk #chichesterart

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