Meet the Tutors
Maisie Minett
Director of Teaching
Maisie works closely with Kirsten to create inspirational new workshop content plus supporting our team of workshop tutors. She ensures that wherever you live you receive excellent tuition that’s delivered with passion, knowledge, and clear guidance whether it's watercolour lettering, copperplate wedding calligraphy, or anything in between!
Maisie teaches workshops and courses herself too!
Most of Maisie's work fills our Instagram feed as she and Kirsten work together to create our social presence so find her work
@themoderncalligraphyco
Claire Delfont
Surrey Tutor & Ambassador, Online Tutor
Claire will guide you from how to handle and control a nib and ink, through forming the alphabet, to bouncing letters so your calligraphy will have the modern style and grace.
Creative through and through, calligraphy has long been a passion of hers, and she is also a talented hand engraver.
Find her on Instagram @delfont.ink
Laura Prudence
Hampshire Tutor and Ambassador
Laura is our Copperplate tutor.
After discovering the joy of calligraphy during one of our workshops, Claire has gone full circle and turned her hobby into her profession!
She has studied the classic style of Copperplate and brings her knowledge and expertise to each and every workshop she teaches.
Find Laura on Instagram @lauraprudencecalligraphy
Shamima Debar
Essex Tutor & Ambassador, Online Tutor
Sham is our Essex tutor and ambassador and tutor. She teaches on a number of our live stream workshops and you'll meet if you attend one of our regional events in Essex.
Packed full of tips, tricks, and expert knowledge, Sham’s classes always offer an abundance of technique, fun, inspiration, and supportive guidance.
Join her brush pen workshops or pointed nib 10-week courses.
Find her on Instagram @mimawrites
Vicky Daws
East Midlands Tutor & Ambassador and Online Tutor
Vicky has a passion for both brush and pointed nib calligraphy.
Having fallen in love with calligraphy after handwriting all her own wedding stationery, Vicky went on to develop her skills and now leads regular workshops with The Modern Calligraphy Company.
Vicky has an eclectic style and loves to switch up styles of lettering - whether it's highly polished for signage or embracing whimsical flourishes for weddings.
Find Vicky on Instagram @invitingwritinguk
Sophia Rogers
East Anglian Tutor & Ambassador
Having worked regularly with us on many brand events throughout East Anglia and London, Sophia was our very first regional tutor teaching workshops in her region and she is looking forward to passing on the lettering bug.
Find Sophia on Instagram
@The Hand Drawn Bean
Cathy Thomas
London Tutor & Ambassador,
Online Watercolour Tutor
Having worked with us for years doing events, Cathy is also teaching our watercolour brush courses online.
Cathy is a skillful tutor who is passionate about sharing her knowledge, inspiration, and guidance.
She encourages fun, playfulness, colour, and style discovery in each person joining her uplifting workshops.
A self-confessed hoarder of stationery and art supplies, if Cathy had to choose a different profession, it'd probably be as a nature photographer!
Find Cathy on Instagram @willowbeau
Amy Goble
East Sussex Tutor and Ambassador
Amy attended her first calligraphy workshop with The Modern Calligraphy Co. in September 2018 which sparked a creative passion that quickly took over her life ... Now she's gone full circle, turning her hobby into her profession!
Amy loves to involve colour in her calligraphy - especially her favourite Teal! She's an inspiring and enthusiastic tutor who loves to share her knowledge and love of lettering.
Find Amy on Instagram @amyverse
Phylecia Sutherland
Yorkshire Tutor and Ambassador
An American girl hailing from a small town in the deep south met a Yorkshire boy and followed him over the ocean.
Her teaching is terrific - she's clear, fun, and approachable.
Find Phylecia on Instagram
@phylecia_sutherland