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Workshop: Bold and Blended, Chunky Roman Caps with Bister Inks; by Amity Parks
Workshop: Bold and Blended, Chunky Roman Caps with Bister Inks; by Amity Parks A Two Day Workshop at Freemasons’ Grand Lodge, Raleigh, NC 27608 March 7 – 8, 2026 | Only 18 Seats Available We’re thrilled to announce Amity Parks’ immersive two-day workshop on Chunky Roman Caps with Belgian Bister Inks. Workshop Description: In this…
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The Triangle Calligraphers’ Guild Pitch
✒️ Why Join the Triangle Calligraphers’ Guild? For over 30 years, the Triangle Calligraphers’ Guild (TCG) has fostered a community of enthusiasts and professionals dedicated to the lettering arts in the Triangle area (Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill). If you’re passionate about calligraphy—whether you’re a curious beginner or an experienced artist—TCG offers compelling reasons to…
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Workshop: Master the Art of Layout & Lettering, with Skyler Chubak
An Exclusive Two-Day Workshop at MacGregor Downs Country Club May 17-18, 2025 | Only 30 Seats Available We’re thrilled to announce an extraordinary opportunity to learn from one of today’s most talented traditional lettering artists. Skyler Chubak, renowned member of the “International Association of Masterpenman, Engrossers, and Teachers of Handwriting” {IAMPETH), will be conducting an…
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Love in Every Letter: TCG Members Create 500+ Valentine’s Day Cards for Meals on Wheels of Durham
This February, members of the Triangle Calligraphers’ Guild turned paper, ink, and heartfelt creativity into something truly meaningful. As part of our annual community outreach, TCG artists and volunteers participated in the 2025 “Valentine’s Cards for Meals on Wheels of Durham” initiative. We’re proud to share that over 500 handmade cards were created and delivered…
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Mastering the Art: Calligraphy Tips for Flourishing & Growth
Calligraphy is more than just beautiful handwriting—it’s an art form that requires precision, creativity, and continuous learning. One of the most enchanting aspects of calligraphy is flourishing, the elegant embellishments that bring letters to life. If you’re looking to improve your skills and take your craft to the next level, honing your flourishing technique is…
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Workshop: Foundational, with Tamara Stoneburner
Foundational, with Tamara Stoneburner Embark on a transformative journey into the world of elegant strokes and artistic expression with Tamara Stoneburner’s two day Workshop on Foundational calligraphy. Edward Johnston, the father of modern calligraphy, introduced Foundational calligraphy in the early 20th century. This influential style has become essential for diverse purposes, from everyday items to…
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Workshop – Roman Lettering, with Don King
Roman Lettering, with Don King We are privileged to welcome Don King, our instructor for the October program and workshop. Don is a local calligrapher and Past-President of the Triangle Calligraphers Guild. Don will lead us through a one-day workshop focused on Roman lettering, both majuscules and minuscules. The morning session will be free to…
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Other usual tools and materials
by Adrianne Proctor, VP-Programs, Feb 2017 At times, we mention “other usual tools and materials” in the meeting supply lists, so I came up with the list below. As you read it, don’t be alarmed: kind and helpful fellow members can probably help you fill in the blanks. * Clean-up cloths (I pre-fold 15 or…
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Former TCG President, Don King, on TV
Here is former TCG President Don King on Tarheel Travler, WRAL https://www.wral.com/lifestyles/travel/video/12803198/ Discovering Don King’s Calligraphy Studio Step into a cozy garage in Raleigh, where Don King, proprietor of D. King Studio, brings timeless calligraphic elegance to life. In the featured WRAL video, we witness the graceful world of pen, ink, and artistry. 1. A Simple…
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A Calligraphic Journey
I came across this blog {Tales from the Enchanter} and couldn’t stop reading. Tim Sokell is a graphic designer from Northumberland and decides to begin a Foundation Degree in Calligraphy with Design in London. In word and wonderful photos, he tells you about the class assignments in every detail. This is so worth looking at!
