Class Timings:

• Tues 12th January 10am - 12pm UK time

Tutor: Mary Noble

Bookings Close: 4 January

Class Details

This ONLINE class is suitable for beginners and those who want to refresh their skills.

New year, new skills; start your calligraphic journey with the beautiful Foundational hand, so called because it’s a good place to start. A classic upright, legible hand useful for labels, signs, and your favourite quotations.

Skills Covered

• Getting to know the broad-edged pen

• The letterforms in family groups

• Developing writing rhythm

• Pen patterns for warmup practice and decoration

• Arranging on the page

Materials Required

Materials are not included in the cost of this class.

Click here to download the required materials list

We suggest that you do not buy any specialist materials more than one week in advance as, occasionally, a class may be cancelled due to low enrolment.​​ For full terms and conditions, see our ONLINE terms of service.

Useful Information

• Personal feedback from your tutor until 11 February 2027

• Unlimited access to watch again until 13 March 2027

• This class is designed to be enjoyed LIVE on Zoom, but you may join by 'recording only' if that is not possible

• Choose to work-along or just watch & learn

• You’ll need a printer for this class if you wish to print the exemplars

  
  

All Ardington ONLINE classes and talks are accompanied by their own online class information page. Helpful and easy to use, these private pages enable students and tutors to share resources, ideas and photos with each other – before, during, and after class.  The link to access the page will be shared via email in the days leading up to the class. For more details, click here.