Calligraphy, Art Directory, Artists Resource, Arts Galleries, Painting, Drawing

19th Century Swedish Copybook
Gallery showing each page of a copybook handwritten in Wirestad, Sweden, 1858 by a handwriting tutor. Copperplate Script letter forms to be used as a penmanship model.
http://www.clt.astate.edu/elind/copybkmain.htm

An Australian Alphabet
A calligraphic alphabet by Robyn Lobb, with illustrations depicting Australian native birds. The texts are short notes on the natural history of the birds.
http://au.geocities.com/aussiealphabet/

Calligraphy - Getting started and a Short History of Writing
Learn calligraphy from tutorials starting with basic letter shapes and continuing to alphabets and decoration. Discover how writing and lettering developed through the ages.
http://www.codcottage.freeserve.co.uk/

Calligraphy as a Visual Art
An article with links, at beautiful writing, calligraphy, including that of other cultures.
http://www.suite101.com/article.cfm/visual_arts/51904

Calligraphy, Lettering Art & Artist Books
Galleries of calligraphy and artist books. Calligraphic and book arts world travel guide. Australasian Lettering Link. International mail art gallery. Alphabet Forest.
http://www.cecilia-letteringart.com/

Cann, Hugh
Australian brush calligrapher trained in Japan provides a display of works including chronology of exhibitions awards and events.
http://www.users.bigpond.com/hughcann/

Cyberscribes Mailing List
An email list for discussion of calligraphy and lettering arts. Includes a FAQ and cyber study group.
http://calligraph.com/cyberscribes/

Cynscribe Calligraphy Compilation
Large directory of links related to calligraphy, typography, handwriting, penmanship and other related topics, listed by category.
http://www.cynscribe.com/

Gemma Black
Australian calligrapher and text artist provides workshops for formal lettering and allied arts. Includes gallery of work and contact details.
http://www.pcug.org.au/~gblack/

Ingenious Hebrew Letter Forms
Roger Harris has compiled a collection of samples modern and traditional Hebrew calligraphy, with some comments.
http://www.nationalfinder.com/heblet/

James Skinner
Accredited tutor for CLAS, The Calligraphy Lettering and Arts Society, provides courses, workshops and lectures. Gloucestershire, UK.
http://www.jamesskinnercalligrapher.co.uk/

Jean Larcher
Lettering artist and calligrapher provides gallery original works including monograms and logos. Includes bibliography and list of workshops.
http://www.larchercalligraphy.com/

Martin Jackson Calligraphy
Gallery of work includes design and fine art pieces. Provides information on courses and lectures.
http://www.martinjacksoncalligraphy.com/

Niagara Calligraphy Resource Centre
Free calligraphy lessons online, newsletter information and free demonstration copy of calligraphy guide line drawing software for practice sheets available for download.
http://www.vaxxine.com/mikwit/

Pen People
Calligraphy magazine contains articles, tips, methods, topics, information about events, amateur and professional calligraphy. Details of exhibitions, courses and workshops.
http://homepage.ntlworld.com/paul.miles70/

Quill Skill
Calligraphy and letter art by Dublin, Ireland based artist Denis Brown. Provides workshops, gallery and biography.
http://www.quillskill.com/

Rob Leuschke's Calligraphy Links
Presents a large collection of calligraphy links by a professional lettering artist.
http://www.alphabytes.com/pages/resources/calliglinks.html

Stephen Raw
Artist explores the gestural abstraction of the imagery of letterforms themselves. Provides catalog of works, biography and exhibitions.
http://www.stephenraw.com/

Suite 101: Letter and Paper Arts
Archive of articles which explore various methods such as calligraphy, stamping, stenciling as well as computer generated letter arts on paper.
http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/letter_and_paper_arts

The Calligraphy Ring
Links together sites on the internet which feature calligraphy.
http://www.studioarts.net/calligring/index.html

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