Posted by Sarah @ PIA on Nov 20th 2024
Ready to start your handlettering journey? Whether you’re a total newbie or shopping for someone who’s eager to explore the world of calligraphy, this guide is packed with perfect gifts to spark creativity and build skills. From brush lettering to broad edge calligraphy and pointed pen essentials, we’ve gathered the best tools and resources to help beginners get started.Write Your First FlourishOur Tachikawa and Nikko Pen Nib Sets are perfect for… Read more
Posted by Sarah @ PIA on Mar 22nd 2024
New Products: MarchGet ready to ignite your creativity and elevate your artistic endeavors with our latest arrivals! From handcrafted Lokta decorative papers to artisanal Esterbrook Pens, DIY bookbinding adventures to vibrant Pebeo Colorex Inks, we've curated a selection of must-have tools and materials to inspire your next masterpiece.Dive into the world of journaling with Papier's versatile notebooks or explore the enchanting ink magic demonstr… Read more
Posted by Sarah @ PIA on Jan 31st 2023
Marilyn Reaves is an educator, artist, and calligrapher of many talents. She has taught classes on lettering and design, drawing, watercolor, and more throughout the United States and Canada. Reaves received an MFA in Visual Design from the University of Oregon, where she teaches classes and works amongst rare books and manuscripts in the university library's Special Collections. Eliza Schulte Holliday is a free-lance calligrapher and letterist w… Read more
Posted by Sarah @ PIA on Jan 24th 2023
Michael R. Sull is a certified IAMPETH Master Penman who has dedicated most of his life to teaching the technique and history of American penmanship around the world. Sull has taught handwriting, calligraphy, and engrossing in thirteen countries and forty-five states over the course of his thirty-five year career. In 1979 he founded the Tidewater Calligraphy Guild in Virginia, and became a calligrapher at Hallmark Cards, Inc in 1981. After leavin… Read more