The Calligraphy Society of Ottawa

What’s in a layout? We’ve all had the same problem: a blank sheet of paper. We will go through many of the choices that we get to make to end up with a finished piece of work. So bring your favourite calligraphy tools and a glue stick and we’ll explore how to make a great layout.

Marta has been a member of our Society since 2000. At our September meeting, she will present how calligraphy entered her life (more than once), thanks to newspapers, and will try to give an overview of her calligraphy adventure, hoping it will inspire you in your own calligraphy adventure. Marta will soon be leaving Canada to take care of her fam…

40th Anniversary celebration, John Whitehead Award, and our annual Swap Quote.

Join us for Lily’s slide presentation featuring personal stories about the people and events that have shaped her as an artist. She’ll talk about her growth as a calligrapher, share lessons from the stumbling blocks she’s tripped over, and discuss tips for staying motivated. Whether you’re starting out as a calligrapher, you’ve been lettering for …