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Learn Calligraphy Mini Session

Discover the art of calligraphy by mastering the basics of using a wedge-shaped pen to create elegant, rhythmic strokes. Learn chancery cursive, a versatile italic style, and practice techniques for addressing envelopes and designing decorative quotes. Ideal for both beginners and those looking to refine their skills.

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  • 5 hours over 2 sessions

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Class Description

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Learn the basics of using a wedge-shaped pen to create the wide and narrow strokes that give calligraphic letters their rhythm and beauty. You will learn chancery cursive, a versatile, foundational italic style of lettering. Practice layout for envelopes and decorative quotes. Beginners and experienced students who wish to brush up their skills are welcome. A supply list will be sent. 

Remote Learning

This course is available for "remote" learning and will be available to anyone with access to an internet device with a microphone (this includes most models of computers, tablets). Classes will take place with a "Live" instructor at the date/times listed below.

Upon registration, the instructor will send along additional information about how to log-on and participate in the class.

Refund Policy

Refund requests must be submitted to [email protected] 2 business days prior to the program’s start date and time. The registration fee will be refunded less a 15% processing charge. A refund is issued in the form of a credit on file (to be used for future programs).

Refund requests submitted less than 48 hours prior to a program start date are non-transferable and are not eligible for a refund.

Fees are nonrefundable and nontransferable on and after the program’s start date. We cannot refund fees requested on or after the start date of a program or for sessions missed due to student illness or other personal situations.

Registration fees for courses grouped and priced as a series will be considered one program and subject to all of the above guidelines. A refund request must be received prior to the start date of the series' first class session and will subsequently cancel your registration in every session of the series.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

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Chicago Botanic Garden

The Chicago Botanic Garden is a world-renowned living museum and conservation science center that offers multiple unique nature courses spread throughout 26 gardens and four natural areas on 385 acres.

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