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Arielle Basha x Callanwolde Fine Arts Center

Winter House 2023

Learn to letter your own holiday cards this year. Make your loved ones smile with a handmade card and learn a skill that will help you add a personal touch to your gifts for years to come!

In this class, you'll learn how to use a pen and nib to create letters in modern styles with guides, worksheets, and instruction. At the end of the class, you’ll have the opportunity to use your new skills to create your own holiday card!

WHERE

Callanwolde Mansion

WHEN

Friday, Dec 1 & 8

7:00 - 9:00 PM

  • Galentine's Day Calligraphy Class
    Galentine's Day Calligraphy Class
    Tue, Feb 11
    Feb 11, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
    Location is TBD
    Bring your gals to this special Galentine's Day Calligraphy Class for beginners! We'll be learning the basics of using a pen and nib in modern calligraphy and at the end of class you'll have the opportunity to create a card for your loved ones.
  • Learn the Art of Engraving on Glass
    Learn the Art of Engraving on Glass
    Sun, Feb 23
    Feb 23, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
    Location is TBD
    Learn how to make long-lasting keepsakes for your friends and loved ones by engraving on glass. You'll learn how to use a hand drill to engrave words and images on glass.
  • Introduction to Modern Calligraphy
    Introduction to Modern Calligraphy
    Wed, Mar 19
    Mar 19, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
    Location is TBD
    Learn the art of modern calligraphy in this beginner class in Atlanta, GA. We'll be learning how to use a pen and nib, building letters from basic strokes, and connecting your letters together into words.
  • Introduction to Modern Calligraphy
    Introduction to Modern Calligraphy
    Thu, Apr 10
    Apr 10, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
    Location is TBD
    Learn the art of modern calligraphy in this beginner class in Atlanta, GA. We'll be learning how to use a pen and nib, building letters from basic strokes, and connecting your letters together into words.

ONLINE CALLIGRAPHY FOR BEGINNERS COURSE

In this self-guided online course, I’ll walk you through how to write in modern calligraphy with a dip pen and nib so you can create your own place cards, envelopes, or personal art pieces. Through a series of videos, educational materials, and many, many worksheets, I’ll help you build the foundation of your calligraphy practice so you can create with confidence.

In additional to the video instruction, you’ll gain access to my new membership site where you can ask questions, request feedback, and connect with fellow calligraphers from around the world.

Upcoming Events

  • Galentine's Day Calligraphy Class
    Galentine's Day Calligraphy Class
    Tue, Feb 11
    Location is TBD
    Feb 11, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
    Location is TBD
    Feb 11, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
    Location is TBD
    Bring your gals to this special Galentine's Day Calligraphy Class for beginners! We'll be learning the basics of using a pen and nib in modern calligraphy and at the end of class you'll have the opportunity to create a card for your loved ones.
  • Learn the Art of Engraving on Glass
    Learn the Art of Engraving on Glass
    Sun, Feb 23
    Location is TBD
    Feb 23, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
    Location is TBD
    Feb 23, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
    Location is TBD
    Learn how to make long-lasting keepsakes for your friends and loved ones by engraving on glass. You'll learn how to use a hand drill to engrave words and images on glass.
  • Introduction to Modern Calligraphy
    Introduction to Modern Calligraphy
    Wed, Mar 19
    Location is TBD
    Mar 19, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
    Location is TBD
    Mar 19, 2025, 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM
    Location is TBD
    Learn the art of modern calligraphy in this beginner class in Atlanta, GA. We'll be learning how to use a pen and nib, building letters from basic strokes, and connecting your letters together into words.
  • Introduction to Modern Calligraphy
    Introduction to Modern Calligraphy
    Thu, Apr 10
    Location is TBD
    Apr 10, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
    Location is TBD
    Apr 10, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
    Location is TBD
    Learn the art of modern calligraphy in this beginner class in Atlanta, GA. We'll be learning how to use a pen and nib, building letters from basic strokes, and connecting your letters together into words.
  • Learn the Art of Engraving on Glass
    Learn the Art of Engraving on Glass
    Sat, Apr 19
    Location is TBD
    Apr 19, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
    Location is TBD
    Apr 19, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
    Location is TBD
    Learn how to make long-lasting keepsakes for your friends and loved ones by engraving on glass. You'll learn how to use a hand drill to engrave words and images on glass.
  • Mother's Day Modern Calligraphy
    Mother's Day Modern Calligraphy
    Thu, May 08
    Location is TBD
    May 08, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
    Location is TBD
    May 08, 2025, 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
    Location is TBD
    Learn the art of modern calligraphy in this beginner class in Atlanta, GA. We'll be learning how to use a pen and nib, building letters from basic strokes, and connecting your letters together into words.

About Your Teacher

Arielle Basha: calligrapher & educator

Arielle has been working as a professional calligrapher for over a decade, and has a background in training & development, making her the perfect instructor for your calligraphy class! Within minutes of meeting her, you'll understand why she's known as the "ultimate hype girl".

 She now offers a range of classes from beginner project workshops to in-depth intermediate courses. Arielle's expertise is in modern lettering and layout & design.

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Arielle Basha @ Callanwolde Fine Arts Center

Intensive Workshops

Looking for a comprehensive calligraphy class that will do more than teach you the basics? Come take a 3-week intensive at the Callanwolde Fine Arts Center!

This Semester Arielle is happy to offer 3 workshops to help you build the foundation of your calligraphy practice:

  • Introduction to Modern Calligraphy (two 3-week sessions)

  • Introduction to Copperplate Calligrapher (3-week session)

  • Valentine's Day Lettering Workshop (one day workshop)

WHEN

Winter 2025,

dates vary

WHERE

Callanwolde Fine Arts Center

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