If you love beautiful letters & sharing your knowledge with others
Capital Calligraphers is the place for you. We're a non professional guild with a shared appreciation for beautiful lettering and a sincere desire to share calligraphy skills and tools. Join us, please.
Capital Calligraphers is the place for you
Capital Calligraphers was formed on April 21, 1977, to promote calligraphy in the greater Salem area and to encourage calligraphic artists to gain self-confidence in their craft. We sponsor meetings, classes and workshops. We also demonstrate and organize shows to promote calligraphy to the public.
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Why learn calligraphy?
Calligraphers combine pens or brushes, ink, and paper to create beautiful works of art. You can use calligraphy to make unforgettable certificates, signs, wedding invitations, and hand-lettered cards and envelopes. You can combine calligraphy with other types of paper arts and crafts such as watercolor painting, bookmaking, paste paper, collage, and fabric arts. The possibilities are endless!