The Calligraphy Guild of Indiana

Friday night we had the closing reception for the 2019 CGI Members show, Busy Pens and Brushes 2. We had a great time. Margaret...

We hope to see everyone at the reception at Fishers Town Hall, October 25, 6:30 to 8:30 PM. This is open to the public so please invite...

Ellen Simon, noted teacher and scribe, will be teaching Moden Calligraphy styles at the Indianapolis Jewish Community Center starting on...

The Members' Show: We have only 21 pieces by 6 calligraphers so far. We need more participants! Bring in your work on October 2, 10 to...

Gemma Black is one of my favorite calligraphers, I hope you enjoy this interview with her: http://blog.gemmablack.com/2019/08/a-conversa...

If you haven't explored the books in our Guild Library, you are missing out! At the last meeting, I checked out FIVE. Over the next few...

On Friday April 5th some of us were able to make to long time member, Erika Woods's, gallery show at the Green House on e. 38th street. ...

Every year the great and powerful doyenne of italic, our own Wendy Dougherty, organizes a squadron of crack-shot calligraphers to label...

This 2019 July member's meeting consisted of Jane Farr demonstrating hot foil techniques. This process works by scanning and laser...

Guild Member, Susannah Hebert, is having a gallery show of her calligraphy and floating art sculptures at the The Southside Art League. ...

I have been putting up a roadblock about tackling flourishes for so long. I know part of it is just a difficulty I have with spatial...

While most people can barely produce intelligible handwriting with the most expensive fountain pens, Turkish artist Yazi Yolcusu creates...

Volunteers are needed for label-making for the State Fair Indiana Arts Building Monday, July 29, 12:00-5:00 Tuesday, July 30, 9:00-5:00...

I occasionally forget about an amazing site called Calligrafile. I ran it across it again the other day. You can spend hours on it -...

The Calligraphy Guild of Indiana's president, Julia Fish Thompson, has a show at the Washington D.C. Temple Visitors' Center from June 29...

Although I am not left-handed, I know we have a few left-handed calligraphers in our guild and I have been in classes where instructors...

This year we were invited to have a tablescape at the Sullivan Munce for the annual Zionsville Garden Show. The tablescape is one among...

Calling all calligraphers! Just in from the Kaiser of Calligraphy, the Potentate of Penmanship, the Lady of Lettering, Wendy Dougherty...

Every other month (Feb, Apr, Jun, Aug, Oct) on the third saturday our Guild comes together with members of the public in the basement of...

Many months ago I stumbled across this website - I don't even recall how, whether it was Facebook, YouTube, Pinterest or Instagram - but...