Meetings– usually held monthly (except 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

2026

Suzanne Cannon – Focus on Foundational Lettering
Tuesday, January13, 2026 7:00-9:00pm
Join us at 6:30 for social chat
Via Zoom, Zoom link and supply list will be sent

Delaine Faulkner et al. – Letter-Mania
February 7, 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Opus Art Supplies  512 Herald Street, Victoria

Mary Conley & Trish Newell – Valentine Pop Ups

Look at this amazing valentine that Mary Conley and Trish Newell will teach us to make!

February 12, 7:00-9:00 pm
Knox Presbyterian Church
Location: 2964 Richmond Road, Victoria


It is really a flag book and folds down to fit into a little box. It’s easy and fun.
Participants need to bring: scissors, bone folder, scoring tool, ruler, scrap paper for
gluing and either a glue stick or PVA and a brush.
You must sign up for this workshop because Mary will cut out and prepare the pieces
beforehand. Send your confirmation by February 9th to Mary Conley at
sculptsster@gmail.com Hope to see you there!

Yellow Point Retreat

Friday, March 6 to Sunday March 8, 2026
Yellow Point Lodge
Registration details were distributed in November 2025

Christiane Lenz – Introduction to Italic-Part 1
This introduction to Italic script is for beginners, requiring no experience or those wanting a refresher. Participants will learn about calligraphy tools, essential tips and resources for further study

 

March 19, 6:30-9:00 pm
Knox Presbyterian Church
Location: 2964 Richmond Road, Victoria

 

 

 

 

 

Kerri Forster – Brush Lettering

April 15, 7:00-9:00 pm
Via Zoom

CALLIGRAPHY JAM – a Drop-in Session 

May 21, 7:00-9:00 pm
Knox Presbyterian Church
Location: 2964 Richmond Road, Victoria

Come have fun and spend two hours working on your lettering – practice a lettering style, try out or play with a new tool, finish or work on a project, look for feedback on how to make a creative piece even better…whatever.
There will be no structured teaching, but plenty of people with different experience to offer their help. Bring something you want to show, share or work on. If you don’t know what you want to do, bring practice paper, calligraphy pen(s) of your choice, a ruler, pencil, ink, eraser and sense of creative community. We look forward to seeing you – come join us!

 

Christiane Lenz -Introduction the Italic-Part 2

June 18, 6:30-9:00 pm
Knox Presbyterian Church
Location: 2964 Richmond Road, Victoria

 

 

 

 

 

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2025


In-Person -Embossing with Lorraine Douglas and Christiane Lenz
Saturday, February 8, 2025 10:30am to 1:00pm
Aviation Museum, 1910 Norseman Road, North Saanich

In-Person – Shedding a Little Light with Sharron Emerson
Wednesday, February 12, 2025  6:45 to 8:30pm
Location: Knox Church, 2964 Richmond Rd., Victoria

In-person – Cutting Quills with Christiane Lenz
Wednesday, April 16, 2025 7:00 – 9:00pm
Knox Presbyterian Church
Location: 2964 Richmond Road, Victoria

In-Person Bold and Blended with Amity Parks
Saturday – Sunday, April 5 – 6, 2025
Location:  McTavish Academy of Arts
Registration: download form

In-Person – Introduction to Brush Lettering with Rosanna von Saken
Wednesday, May 7, 2025 7:45 – 9:30pm
Knox Presbyterian Church
Location: 2964 Richmond Road, Victoria

In-Person – Sacred Technologies: Calligraphy and Illumination in Practice
Presentation by Georgia Angelopolous

Thursday, June 19, 2025 7:00 – 9:00 pm
Knox Presbyterian Church
Location: 2964 Richmond Road, Victori

In-Person – Annual Picnic
Saturday, August 17, 2025 1-4pm
Location: 10780 West Saanich Road,    

Online – AGM -followed by Connie Furgason Workshop
Tuesday, September 16th, 2025 7:00 – 9:00 pm
via Zoom 

In Person Kathy Guthrie Art Nouveau & Euro Inspired Capitals
Thursday October 23, 2025 7-9 pm 
Location: Knox Church 2964 Richmond Road 

Violet Smythe A Flat Brush Christmas
Thursday November 20, 2025 7-9 pm
Via Zoom

Annual Holiday Social
Saturday December 6 , 2025 11am-1pm 
Location: Knox Church 2964 Richmond Road