Workshops

I run a variety of workshops, including Brush Calligraphy, Chalk Lettering and specialised seasonal workshops. There are classes suitable for beginners and classes for those who may have lettered before. I have the privilege of hosting at some gorgeous venues in Northumberland. I also offer private classes, virtual classes and I can travel to you! If you need any more information, please use the contact page. To book a place, tickets are available either on my shop page or on the website of the venue, please read the information below to find out how. 

Upcoming workshops

Wednesday 26th May 2021 10:00am – 13:30pm

Slate and Chalkboard Calligraphy at Linnels Farm, Hexham  –  Design your own slates to add some personality to your herb garden, veg plot or make an adorable garden party sign. Learn all about the tools and techniques needed to create stylish lettering on slate and chalkboards. This relaxing and fun half day course is suitable for beginners and would also attract those wanting to diy their own wedding signs, spruce up their business boards, or just learn a new skill. All the materials will be provided and you’ll receive your own chalkboard, pretty slates and tools to take home and carry on your lettering journey. Coffee and (incredible!) homemade cakes provided by Linnels Farm will be included. Book your tickets via the Linnels Farm website. 

Friday 11th June 2021 10:30am – 1pm 

Introduction to Brush Calligraphy at Vintage & Flowers, Ebchester – A workshop introducing you to modern calligraphy through the medium of brush pens. Covering the basic strokes and letter forms, I will show you how to create beautiful lettering without the risk of spilling an ink pot! This workshop is designed for beginners and there is no experience necessary. All materials for the class are provided and you will be able to take away the tools needed to carry on your calligraphy journey at home. Refreshments are included, as well as the opportunity to view the wonderful gardens at Vintage & Flowers.Book your tickets on my shop page. 

Saturday 26th June 1:30pm– 4pm 

Introduction to Brush Calligraphy at Artful, Battle Hill, Hexham – A workshop introducing you to modern calligraphy through the medium of brush pens. Covering the basic strokes and letter forms, I will show you how to create beautiful lettering without the risk of spilling an ink pot! This workshop is designed for beginners and there is no experience necessary. All materials for the class are provided and you will be able to take away the tools needed to carry on your calligraphy journey at home. Refreshments will be provided and all necessary Covid precautions will be in place. There are only 4 spaces available for this workshop. Book your tickets on my shop page. 

Thursday 1st July 10:30am -1pm

Chalkboard Lettering at Artful, Battle Hill, Hexham – In this workshop, you will learn all about the tools and techniques needed to create stylish lettering on chalkboards. This relaxing and fun class is suitable for beginners and those who may have some calligraphy knowledge. Perfect for those wanting to diy their own wedding signs, spruce up their business boards, or just learn a new skill to use time and time again. All the materials will be provided, and you’ll receive your own chalkboard and tools to take home to carry on your lettering journey. Refreshments will be provided and all necessary Covid precautions will be in place. Book your tickets on my shop page. 

Thursday 8th July 2021 10:00am – 13:30pm 

An Introduction to Modern Calligraphy at Linnels Farm, Hexham – Join me in a relaxing half day workshop in an introduction to modern calligraphy, covering the basic strokes and letter forms using brush pens. This workshop is designed for beginners and there is no experience necessary. All materials for the class are provided and you will be able to take away the tools needed to carry on your calligraphy journey at home. Coffee and (incredible!) homemade cakes provided by Linnels Farm will be included. Book your tickets via the Linnels Farm website.  

Thursday 15th July 2021 10:30am – 1pm 

Chalkboard Lettering at Vintage & Flowers, Ebchester – In this workshop, you will learn all about the tools and techniques needed to create stylish lettering on chalkboards. This relaxing and fun class is suitable for beginners and those who may have some calligraphy knowledge. Perfect for those wanting to diy their own wedding signs, spruce up their business boards, or just learn a new skill to use time and time again. All the materials will be provided, and you’ll receive your own chalkboard and tools to take home to carry on your lettering journey. Refreshments are included, as well as the opportunity to view the gardens at Vintage & Flowers. Book your tickets on my shop page.