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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Evelyn Wong - Intermediate & Advanced Gilding Techniques - July 11, 18, & 25, 2026
IF YOU HAVE SOME EXPERIENCE IN GILDING AND NEED A REFRESHER OR WHERE TO GO WITH WHAT YOU KNOW, REGISTER NOW FOR OUR JULY CONTINUATION OF WORKING WITH GOLD LEAF. LET YOUR SUMMER GLOW EVEN MORE WITH THE BURNISHED SHAPES OF GLITTERY GOLD!!!! Now, it's...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Anne Davnes (Elser) - Spaces For Living: Journal Headers - July 15 - Sept 2, 2026
Draw a fantasy space of your dreams based on different architectural styles as a jumping off point for your journal headers - mixing drawn calligraphic hands, flourishes, and other elements. We’ll be drawing all elements in our sketchbooks...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Cheryl Tefft - Italics - July 16, 2026
Elegant, expressive, and endlessly adaptable— Italic calligraphy is the go-to script for both beginners and experienced lettering artists. In this engaging class, Cheryl introduces you to the art of Italic writing, known for its graceful slant,...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Sachin Shah - Pop-Up Capitals: A Round-Nib Perspective - July 27 & 30, 2026
Step away from the traditional and embrace the "bold." In this workshop, we use the versatile B-series (Ornamental) nib to create a compact, quirky alphabet that is full of personality. We will deconstruct the Roman capital into simplified, monoline...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Luca Barcellona - From extra light to extra bold - July 17, 24 & 31, 2026
In calligraphy and typography, it is often said that letters take shape in black AND white, not black ON white: indeed, conceiving harmony through the spaces by observing the voids between forms is often the true key to achieving good results in...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Ashok Giri - Gothic in Lowercase Rhythm - July 15 & 22, 2026
Introduction to Gothic Script History and origins of Gothic Script Understanding its characteristics and letterforms Exploring different Gothic Script styles Tools and Materials Essential calligraphy tools for Gothic Script Choosing the right pens,...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Eleanor Winters - Gothicized Italic: Variations & Capitals (Part 11) - July 12, 19 & 26, 2026
One of the great pleasures of learning Gothicized Italic is discovering the wide range of minuscule letter variations. The alphabet lends itself to simpler as well as more ornate forms, which can give the calligrapher the opportunity to develop a...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Anjali Singh - Learn to Draw a Mandala: From First Circle to Finished Piece - July 11, 18 & 25, 2026
This workshop introduces you to the art of ornamental mandala drawing, where precise geometry forms Mandalas can look intimidating, all those perfect circles and tiny details, but they're built from simple steps, and anyone can learn them. Over three...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Johannes Parisurteil - Blackletter: The Capital Letters - July 10 & 17, 2026
Capital letters are the ultimate challenge for any typeface, as they deviate significantly from the general rules and offer – and demand – ample scope for complexity and play. This of course also applies to blackletter calligraphy. The saying...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Michael Tilley - Blackboard Art for Beginners 2026 - July 4 & 11, 2026
In this workshop, you’ll learn the very basics of how to work your creative magic on a blackboard using a white pencil and acrylic paint. I’ll guide you through creating a good layout, sketching letters and illustrations on the board, and...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Jasmin Ryan - Illustrated Dinner Menus: Featuring hand-painted watercolor vegetables and fruits - July 3, 10, & 17, 2026
Inspired by summer gardens and alfresco dinner parties we will look at a 3-course meal and hand-paint our favorite ingredients. Think vegetables, fruit, edible flowers and others illustrated in watercolour. After painting we will learn how to scan and...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Christopher Haanes - Road to Antiqua - July 7 - 28, 2026
The Antiqua is an almost omnipresent type of letter. We find it in a majority of our novels, and our bookshelves are filled with it. Littera Antica is the proper term. It has also been called ‘Oldstyle’ (pretty imprecise, right?)...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Cheryl Tefft - Consistancy Creates Calligraphers - June 22 - Sept 4, 2026
The 75-Day Calligraphy Challenge is designed to help you build a sustainable creative practice, one day at a time. Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced calligrapher looking to reconnect with your craft, you'll receive daily...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Yves Leterme - A Showcase of Small Capitals - June 20 & 27, 2026
The use of capitals in a calligraphy piece has a few advantages over lowercase letters: it slows down the reading, you can easily spread or sprinkle them out over the page according to your layout demands and you can make textures without having to worry...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Cheryl Tefft - Casual Calligraphy - June 25, 2026
Beautiful Calligraphy. Zero Fancy Pens. Zero Intimidation. Learn elegant lettering using pens you already own. Start with one style or master all four. You love beautiful lettering. But calligraphy feels like it requires: • Expensive tools...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Harvest Crittenden - Decorated Borders: Renaissance Vines - Prerecorded
Learn the fundamentals of creating beautiful borders that add dimension and visual interest to your calligraphic pieces.Decorated Borders: Renaissance VinesMaster Penmen Harvest Crittenden, Hosted By Learncalligraphy.com Prerecorded...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Harvest Crittenden - Decorated Borders: White Vines - Prerecorded
Explore classic white vine techniques for certificates, invitations, initials, and ornamental borders.Decorated Borders: White VinesMaster Penmen Harvest Crittenden, Hosted By Learncalligraphy.com Prerecorded (Viewable...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Suzanne Cunningham - Script Monograms - Prerecorded
Beautifully nested script capitals are a formal favorite. Nobody better to teach us than Suzanne Cunningham!Script MonogramsSuzanne Cunningham, Hosted By Learncalligraphy.com Prerecorded (Viewable...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Ann Miller - ART 232 - The Design of Light and Dark: Text Art and Notan - July 16, 2026
What gives an artwork its balance and visual energy? This course introduces Nōtan, the Japanese principle of light and dark, as an accessible framework for exploring visual structure in text, letterform, and pattern. Working primarily in black and...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Marina Soria - From Textile to Text - And Back Again - June 6, 13, 20, 27, 2026
What if Andean textiles were read as texts—narratives as rich as illuminated manuscripts? In the Andes, weaving was more than decoration: it was a system of knowledge and communication, encoding worldviews long before alphabetic writing. And...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: