Online Classes
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Online Classes
Below are online calligraphy classes by some of the best teachers worldwide. John Neal Books does not host classes but offers a shopable list of supplies under each description on the class page. Please contact the instructor with questions about classes.
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Riccardo Ali - Paper Experience: Collage & Lettering - May 19 - 26, 2026
* ONLINE WORKSHOPS FOR ALL LEVELS IN ENGLISH & ITALIAN * WHERE AND WHEN: May 19th & May 26th 2026 – from 8:00 pm to 10:00 pm (Rome Time, GMT+2+) Live on ZOOM The Zoom session will be recorded. If you are unable to watch live, you may...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Evelyn Wong - Beginner’s Introduction to Gilding - June 6, 13, & 20, 2026
This workshop is perfect for those who are trying out gilding for the first time, or for those who want to get a deeper insight and broaden their gilding techniques. We will take things at a slower pace so we can work through each step and...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Benoit Furet - White Vine, From the Renaissance to Contemporary Work - May 23 & 30, 2026
The white vine is a common decorative technique in Renaissance manuscripts, born in Italy. It is based on vegetal patterns that decorate the initials or borders in interlaced and colored scrolls. In this course, we will see how to build a vine around a...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Anjali Singh - The Art of Ornamental Mandala - May 16, 23 & 30, 2026
This workshop introduces you to the art of ornamental mandala drawing, where precise geometry forms the foundation for elegant decorative detailing. Designed for beginners to intermediate learners, the workshop emphasizes structure, symmetry, and mindful...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Martha Laurens - The Radiant Letter: Reviving the Lost Initials - May 12, 19 & 26, 2026
The Radiant Letter: Reviving the Lost Initials is a gentle, historically grounded introduction to the initials of illuminated manuscripts from the Romanesque era. In this workshop, students will create one refined illuminated letter inspired by...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Betina Naab - Writing Type: From Print to Pencil - May 10, 17, 24 & 31, 2026
With a pencil in hand, we will begin by exploring the foundational strokes that give these letters their character. Each line, each curve, will guide us toward a deeper understanding of the balance and proportions that define humanist styles. We will...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Barbara Close - Letter Puzzles - May 9, 16, 23 & 30, 2026
Most everyone has loved puzzles as a child, maybe as an adult too. Now we can use this concept in designing letters & marks as puzzles, then giving the viewer a legible solution. In this workshop we will be abstracting, collaging, painting and more...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Sachin Shah - The Dancing Capital: Pointed Pen Play - May 4 & 7, 2026
Break the rules of the rigid "Classic Roman" and find your rhythmic flow. In this workshop, we’ll take the skeleton of traditional Roman capitals and infuse them with a funky, eclectic energy using the pointed pen. Learn how to balance classical...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Rosalee Anderson - Initial Impression - May 2 & 9, 2026
The scrolling acanthus technique will be the focus of this class; you will master the basic strokes and combine them to create your own beautifully adorned Roman-type initial. This motif is very versatile, being appropriate for gifts, commissions,...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Anne Davnes (Elser) - 3-Course Bundle: Live Coptic, Mini BODONI, Spaces for Living - May 6 - Sep 2, 2026
3-Course Bundle: Live Coptic, Mini BODONI, Spaces for Living Wed PM Enjoy a discount for all 3 Wed PM classes this Spring & Summer - total of 16 weeks of learning among friends! 16 Sessions | All Levels | $450.00 | Wed PM | 6-8.30 | May 6 - Sep...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Risa Gettler - RINCEAUX - May 22 - June 16, 2026
Step into the world of medieval illumination with Risa Gettler in this 6-week online painting series focused on Rinceaux—the flowing vine and leaf ornament found in 12th-century manuscripts. Risa guides you through building motifs, layering...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Elmo van Slingerland - Blackletter Transformed: From Structure to Spontaneity - May 22; June 5, 19; July 3, 2026
Dive into the versatile world of Textura in this hands-on workshop. We’ll start by mastering the formal construction of minuscules and capitals, focusing on the precise shapes, spacing, and contrasts that give Textura its distinctive look. This...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Cora Pearl - Beginning Blackletter - May 24, 31; June 7, 14, 2026
The name Blackletter refers to the dense quality of the writing that has very little white space. Because of these qualities this is an excellent hand to practice rhythm and spacing. In this workshop we will learn both the lowercase and capital...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Suzanne Cunningham - Modern Calligraphy - May 19, 21, 26, 28, 2026
We can always count on Suzanne Cunningham for the most polished scripts and her Modern Calligraphy style is no exception! Instead of an "anything goes" approach to, Suzanne stays true to the traditional rules that give elegance and balance to...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Eleanor Winters - Intermediate Italics - May 7, 14, 21, & 28, 2026
You’ve learned Italic. Now what? Italic is one of the most flexible, expressive hands in calligraphy. But most people only scratch the surface. This workshop is about going further. We’ll start by tightening what you already...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Carol Measures Scott - Captivating Color: Choosing, Mixing & Using Watercolor in Calligraphy - May 3, 2026
Are you a color newbie? Or perhaps you want a more organized way to learn about using color in calligraphy. This class leads you on a delightful path through gorgeous greens, blissful blues, and passionate purples by teaching a specific method of...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Barry Morentz - neuland - May 2, 2026
Neuland and Way Beyond Bold. Graphic. Unapologetically powerful. Rudolf Koch’s iconic Neuland may have been designed as a modern Blackletter typeface, but in your hands it becomes something far more expressive. In this workshop, you’ll...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Janet Murata - Broad Edge Beat - Apr 28; May 4, 12, & 19, 2026
Find Your Rhythm. Make Letters That Command Attention. You’ve seen Gothic Texture. Tall. Dramatic. Architectural The kind of lettering that looks like it belongs in a cathedral. And maybe you’ve thought: “That’s gorgeous. I...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Cheryl Tefft - Filigree - Apr 23, 2026
Filigree is the delicate art of weaving fine, lace-like patterns around letterforms to create richness, movement, and visual impact. Rooted in medieval manuscript traditions, this technique has been used for centuries to elevate initial capitals,...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Cecilia Boschi - Italian Hand - Prerecorded
A refined exploration of classical structure, graceful movement, and advanced letter variations.Italian HandCecilia Boschi, Hosted By Learncalligraphy.com Prerecorded (Viewable anytime) Class Cost :...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: