Meetings– usually held monthly (except January, June, July, August and December). Meetings generally feature lectures, slide presentations, demonstrations, or hands-on creative techniques. Meetings (except where noted) are held at Knox Presbyterian Church, 2964 Richmond Road, Victoria BC
Workshops conducted by local and international teachers are offered, as well as, continuing classes for more intensive study. Arts related to calligraphy, such as bookbinding, artistic paper treatments, papermaking, and more, are also explored in our classes.
Calendar of Events
Spring 2024
In-Person – Playtime with Colour Shareshop
Wednesday, April 3, 2024 – 7 pm to 9 pm
Location: Knox Presbyterian Church, 2964 Richmond Road, Victoria BC
In-Person – Beautiful Monograms with Lorraine Douglas
Saturday, May 4, 2024 – 10:30 am-1:30 pm
Location: BC Aviation Museum, 1910 Norseman Road, North Saanich
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In-Person – Palaeography for Beginners with Professor Erin Kelly
Learn to trim and write with a quill as in the 1700s. Learn how to read text produced in this way. Sample Professor Kelly’s homemade inks. Parking is $5 for 1/2 day
Tuesday, May 14, 2024 – 6:30 am-8:00 pm
Location: Uvic Library Room 024 (Lower Level)
In-Person – Annual Summer Picnic
Sunday, August 25, 2024 – 1 pm-4:00 pm
Location: 10780 West Saanich Road, North Saanich
Fall 2024
Online via Zoom – Annual General Meeting and Akim Lettering with Carolynn Dallaire
Tuesday, September 17,2024 – 6:30 pm-8:45 pm
In-Person-General Meeting
Presentation with Christiane Lenz and Lorraine Douglas
Roman Holiday International Calligraphy Conference
Wednesday, October 9, 2024 – 7 pm to 9 pm
Location: Knox Presbyterian Church, 2964 Richmond Road, Victoria BC
In-Person FREE WORKSHOP – Getting Started with Calligraphy with Lorraine Douglas
Saturday, November 2, 2024 10:30am to 1:00pm
Location: BC Aviation Museum, 1910 Norseman Road, North Saanich
Online via Zoom – General Meeting Creative Gift Tags with Julie Wildman
Tuesday, November 12, 2024 – 6:30 pm-9:00 pm
In-Person – Annual Holiday Social
Saturday, December 7, 2024 – 10:30 am to 1:30 pm
Location: Knox Presbyterian Church, 2964 Richmond Road, Victoria BC
Online via Zoom – General Meeting Engrosser’s Script – Capital Letters with Maxie Peña
Tuesday, January, 14, 2025 – 6:30 pm-9:00 pm