2021 Calligraphy Guild of Indiana Art Show
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The Calligraphy Guild of Indiana
“Calligraphy may well be simply an artistic version of another form, that is the ideograms which make up the poem, but then not only does it reflect the character and temperament of the artist but . . . also betrays his heart rate, his breathing.”
― Sijie Dai, Once on a Moonless Night
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The 2021 Calligraphy Guild of Indiana Art Show is in the books. Please enjoy pictures of our wonderful members' work below. Click for a...
Indiana Calligraphy Guild
- Sep 18, 2020
- 1 min
How To: Join our Facebook Group and Post to It
For future reference here is how to find and join our public Facebook group: Calligraphy Guild of Indiana Group. Click this link (search...
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Indiana Calligraphy Guild
- Jul 20, 2020
- 1 min
Our First Ever Zoom Members Meeting
This month we met online using Zoom which is a remote meeting product you can download and use on your computer or smartphone. We blasted...
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Indiana Calligraphy Guild
- May 8, 2020
- 1 min
Drawing Japanese Characters
From Bruce Westphal and Newfields (The Museum Formerly Known as The Indianapolis Art Museum) comes a youtube link of Shozo Sato, drawing...
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Indiana Calligraphy Guild
- May 5, 2020
- 1 min
Show and Tell: Judy Martineau
Our own Judy Martineau sent in some absolutely stunning work to share. Some practice from Ellen Simon's calligraphy, a beautiful...
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Indiana Calligraphy Guild
- Apr 13, 2020
- 1 min
Heather Victoria Held: Flourished Wreath Tutorial
Heather Victoria Held has put up a couple of tutorials on how she does her beautiful soft floral flourishes. You can follow along here...
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Indiana Calligraphy Guild
- Mar 23, 2020
- 1 min
CGI Instagram Feed is now live
Ok, calligraphers, most of you, like me, are now stuck inside your house. Maybe a little bored. Maybe a little freaked out. On the...
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Indiana Calligraphy Guild
- Mar 20, 2020
- 1 min
Beth Lee Calligraphy
Reminder tomorrow's meeting is cancelled. Stay home, stay safe. With that out of the way, let's have some calligraphic inspiration! You...
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Indiana Calligraphy Guild
- Mar 19, 2020
- 2 min
Interview a Calligrapher: Mary Stewart
Ellen Simon brings us this interview with newest board member, Mary Stewart: This is to introduce you to CGI's newest board member -...
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Indiana Calligraphy Guild
- Mar 13, 2020
- 1 min
March 21 Members Meeting Cancelled
We are cancelling the March members meeting and we will see you at the May meeting. Be safe.
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Indiana Calligraphy Guild
- Mar 5, 2020
- 1 min
March Meeting Challenge: Design A Page Spread
We discussed this at the January meeting, but I don't think that I did a very good explaining it. The idea came from The Mystic Art of...
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Indiana Calligraphy Guild
- Feb 20, 2020
- 1 min
Loredana Zega Workshop Registration is now live
Dear Calligraphers, the time is upon us, ours not to reason why, ours but to do and die, on this St. Crispan's day we present to you the...
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Indiana Calligraphy Guild
- Jan 18, 2020
- 1 min
Please Bring Scissors Tomorrow
Late, I know, but for tomorrow’s book form you might want to bring your own pair of sharp scissors. Thanks and looking forward to seeing...
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Indiana Calligraphy Guild
- Jan 10, 2020
- 1 min
Correction: Ellen Simon Italic Class Due Date is February 12
We accidentally posted the sign up cut-off for Ellen Simon's Italic class as Jan 12, but it is actually Feb 12. We still encourage you...
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Indiana Calligraphy Guild
- Jan 9, 2020
- 1 min
Ellen Simon Teaching Beginner Italic
Our own Ellen Simon, Empress of Italic, will be teaching beginners italic starting in February. In her own words: "Below is a schedule...
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Indiana Calligraphy Guild
- Jan 9, 2020
- 1 min
Bookbinding with Aaron Packard is Sold Out
Our first workshop of the year is officially sold out.
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Indiana Calligraphy Guild
- Jan 6, 2020
- 1 min
Only 1 seat left for Bookbinding with Aaron
All, just a heads up that we only have one seat left for Aaron Packard's french link bookbinding class. Looks like there was a lot of...
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Indiana Calligraphy Guild
- Dec 11, 2019
- 1 min
CGI Holiday Party Reminder
This Saturday December, 14th 2-5 pm, you are all invited to Pat and Julia Rock's house in Brownsburg for the annual Calligraphy Guild of...
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Indiana Calligraphy Guild
- Nov 19, 2019
- 1 min
Autumn Arts Fair Volunteers Needed
Your Help Is Needed This Weekend Please sign up with Wendy Dougherty (wdougherty8 at gmail dot com) to help at the calligraphy booth...
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Indiana Calligraphy Guild
- Nov 5, 2019
- 1 min
Chicago Calligraphy Collective Exhibition
Our neighbors up north, The Chicago Calligraphy Collective are having their annual show at North Central College in Napierville, IL from...
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