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Learn Modern Calligraphy

Discover the graceful art of modern calligraphy in a welcoming, hands-on class built for beginners. You will learn how to use an oblique pen, work with ink, and practice the foundational strokes that produce beautifully connected cursive letters with confidence.

  • All levels
  • 15 and older
  • Earn 10% back in points
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    If you find the same class on the same dates for less within 48 hours of booking, send us the link. We match the price as credit or the difference.

  • 165 Hobart Ave, Summit, NJ
  • 90 minutes

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Class Description

Description

Discover the elegant fundamentals of modern calligraphy in this relaxed and welcoming class. You will explore a new creative skill in an approachable environment designed to build confidence and encourage artistic expression.

You will learn how to:

  • Properly hold and manipulate an oblique pen with various nibs
  • Store, apply, and dip ink for consistent results
  • Practice essential calligraphy strokes and letterforms
  • Master the basics of cursive writing, including uppercase and lowercase letters, and proper letter connections

Your beginner's calligraphy starter kit is yours to keep and includes:

  • Calligraphy oblique pen holder
  • Beginner-friendly nibs for various lettering styles
  • Time-tested paper samples packet for practice and experimentation
  • Instruction guides and exemplar reference sheets

Important Note: This workshop is designed for adults and teens ages 15 and older due to the fine motor skills required and the use of ink. Ticket admission pricing is the same for both adults and teens over 15. For safety reasons, participants under 18 must be accompanied by a ticketed adult throughout the class.

Refund Policy

Due to the nature of the workshop event and the preparation of personalized materials, all ticket sales are final and non-refundable.

If you’re unable to attend, you’re welcome to transfer your seat to a friend—just let us know in advance! If you're unable to find an alternative, contact [email protected] for cancellation request. Cancellation can be requested up to 7 days prior to event date and I will do my best to accommodate.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.


Reviews of Classes at Dear Daughters Design (2)

(5.0-star rating across 2 reviews)

This class: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews

  • Learn Modern Calligraphy

    Pearl’s modern calligraphy class was amazing! The space was beautiful and inspiring, and Pearl is an exceptional, thoughtful teacher. A wonderfully calm and creative way to spend a Saturday morning.
  • Learn Modern Calligraphy

    This class was awesome and highly recommended. Pearl was a patient & thorough instructor. She provided supplies and information regarding each supply. This is class not to miss if you are truly interested in this art form.

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Dear Daughters Design

Dear Daughters Design is a Northern New Jersey art studio offering hand-lettered modern calligraphy, hand-painted botanical and nature-inspired pieces, and bespoke heirloom-quality creations. Their keepsake greeting cards, fine art, signage, engraving, and workshops bring warmth, inspiration, and a touch of handcrafted beauty.

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