Part 1: Meet the lefties | Part 2: Best grips for lefties | Part 3: Best tools for lefties | Part 4: 7 tips for left-handed calligraphers ~ ~ ~ Hello, my left-handed calligraphers! Your voices have been heard. I have tapped into the creative brains of five fellow left-handed calligraphers to bring you their best tips, advice, and recommendationsContinueContinue reading “Tips for lefties: Advice from five left-handed calligraphers”
Category Archives: Beginner Tips
How to apply pressure when creating brush calligraphy
When it comes to brush calligraphy, it’s important to really understand what is meant by “pressure.” Many tutorials and tips (mine included) emphasize the use of varying amounts of pressure, but what exactly is pressure? How do you create it? How do you control it? Can you apply the wrong pressure? What is pressure? Pressure isContinueContinue reading “How to apply pressure when creating brush calligraphy”
My favorite paper to use for brush calligraphy
What is the best paper to use for brush calligraphy? In this post, I discuss my favorite types of paper to use and include links for you to see the paper being used (“action” shots). When using brush pens, I find it best to use paper that is smooth and non-textured. Paper that is roughContinueContinue reading “My favorite paper to use for brush calligraphy”
Pieces Calligraphy 