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S1 E1: Introducing The Calligraphy Podcast, What We Wish We Knew As Beginners
S1 E1: Introducing The Calligraphy Podcast, What We Wish We Knew As Beginners
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Length:
37 minutes
Released:
Mar 29, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Thanks for listening to the inaugural episode of The Calligraphy Podcast. After taking a few moments to introduce you to the show, your hosts Ajab and Christen dive right into the first topic that is perfect for beginners. Learning calligraphy on your own can be challenging. How do you know when to change a nib? What style should I learn? How do I hold my pen? Wait, I have to prep my nib? These are all questions Christen and Ajab had when starting out. If you're a beginner, this episode will help you move past the early struggles and grow in your calligraphy. If you're a veteran scribe, chime in to empower those just starting their journey in pen and ink. A few notes from today's show: How to prep your nib using the potato method We mentioned Heather Held, who does beautiful illumination and flourished florals. Check out her work. Follow The Calligraphy Podcast on Instagram You can also follow Ajab and Christen @calligraphyquill and @thecalligrapherchristen Please take a moment to subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts and leave us a rating and review. We truly appreciate every kind word and set of 5 stars! Listen and Subscribe below: iTunes Spotify Google Play Stitcher
Released:
Mar 29, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Titles in the series (55)
S1 E4: Calligraphy on Non-Traditional Surfaces with Guest Marisa Jackson: From glass to wood ornaments, we talk about the different surfaces you can write on in calligraphy. by The Calligraphy Podcast