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Calligraphy retreats, courses &
holidays
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 CLAS Festival of Calligraphy
based: London, UK
website: clas.co.uk/festival-of-calligraphy.html
An annual festival with world class calligraphic tutors, many of them professional calligraphers, taking courses and workshops in lettering, manuscript illumination, layout, colour and pattern use, bookbinding etc. Accommodation in en-suite student rooms.
| calligraphy | England |
 FreehandWriting.net
based: California, USA
website: freehandwriting.net
Classes and workshops with Italian/American artist, Monica Dengo, in Italy, Europe and California; including contemporary calligraphy workshops, manuscript study, classical letterforms, italic handwriting, creating alphabets, classical Roman lettering.
| calligraphy | Europe | USA |
Josie Brown Calligraphy, Heraldry & Illumination
based: Gloucestershire, UK
website: josiebrown.co.uk
Tutored summer schools and winter breaks in a number of UK locations, including London, Gloucester and Marlborough. These introduce beginners to basic techniques, with more advanced skills for those with experience. Summer Schools cover areas not normally dealt with in shorter classes, such as bindings, triptychs making paints and pigments etc.
| calligraphy | England |
Art at Clevancy
based: Wiltshire, UK
website: artatclevancy.co.uk
Residential calligraphy and lettering courses at Cliffansty Farm Clevancy, in Wiltshire.
| calligraphy | England |
Cheerio Calligraphy Retreats
based: North Carolina, USA
website: calligraphycentre.com/che.o.html
A calligraphy and bookarts workshop retreat held twice a year in the Blue Ridge mountains of North Carolina.
| calligraphy | USA |
Edward
Johnston Foundation (The)
based: Sussex, UK
website: ejf.org.uk
A registered arts charity dedicated to the promotion of public awareness
of calligraphy, offering an annual weekend seminar.
| calligraphy | England |
James
Skinner Calligrapher
based: Gloucestershire, UK
website: jamesskinnercalligrapher.co.uk
Workshops and short calligraphy courses in Gloucestershire and nationwide.
| calligraphy | England |
Legacy of Letters Tours
based: Washington, USA
website: letterspace.com/lettering_tours/...
Guided Italian vacation/study tours, looking at the culture, art and history behind Roman lettering; ideal for lettering artists, calligraphers, stone cutters, architects, type and graphic designers, and artists.
| calligraphy | Italy |
Monica Dengo Calligraphy
based: Tuscay, Italy
website: monicadengo.com
Calligraphy and bookbinding workshops in Arezzo, in Tuscany, near Florence.
| calligraphy | Italy | |
