Virtual Festive Calligraphy

FAQs

1. What can I expect from Virtual Festive Calligraphy?

Enjoy a delightful and relaxing online workshop! A charming and engaging host will guide participants in creating decorative handwritten lettering using brush pens and water-based ink. Participants will learn how to apply pressure to achieve perfect strokes as they write the complete alphabet and connect letters. In line with the festive theme, guests will learn how to use calligraphy to decorate gift tags, gift wrapping paper, and Christmas cards with special messages and seasonal greetings.

2. How does it work? What is the set-up?

Clients are requested to send invitations to guests with access details for their chosen video conferencing platform in advance. Once guests have joined the video call, for example via Zoom, our wonderful host will introduce themselves and outline the workshop before they begin.

Our host will guide guests, answer any questions, and encourage them as they practice the art of calligraphy. This is a live experience streamed using professional audio-visual equipment, including two cameras providing both birds-eye and frontal views. Our host is supported by a technician working behind the scenes.

3. What do guests need in order to take part?

Beautifully presented calligraphy kits containing everything guests need to participate will be delivered in advance. Kits include worksheets with templates, nibs, and ink.

4. Can the online calligraphy class be tailored to other themes?

Absolutely! Our Virtual Festive Calligraphy workshop is perfect for celebrating the holidays, but our calligraphy instructors can also tailor the content to suit other themes and occasions, including Halloween and Valentine's Day.

5. What are the benefits of a virtual calligraphy workshop?

Calligraphy is an engaging yet calming activity, perfect for practicing mindfulness! The skills learned in this workshop can be utilized long after the online session ends, allowing guests to continue practicing the art in their own time.