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The Latest: July Patreon Round Up
If you haven’t joined us on Patreon yet, here is a sneak peak at some of the videos you’ll get when you join! Plus when you become an LHC Patron, you are supporting our small business and allowing us to continue to share the art in a meaningful way and create the... read more
Wedding Invitations & Stationery During COVID-19
The 2020 season has been a difficult year for weddings & the event industry as a whole, to say the least. With weddings & events from late March through most of June completely cancelled, and size and space restrictions in place for the foreseeable future,... read more
Ask Laura: How “good” will I be at pointed-pen calligraphy?
This is a question we frequently receive when people are deciding if they should give pointed-pen calligraphy a try, whether considering an in-person workshop or an at-home starter kit. While every individual’s skill level will vary, and there unfortunately isn’t any... read more
Fine Art Spotlight: Abstract Paintings by Laura Hooper
Have you checked out the Fine Art section of our LHC shop? Painting was my original foray into the arts as an early teenager, but I had a long hiatus when I eventually started my business. It’s been such a joy and so therapeutic to get back into it the past... read more
The Latest: May Patreon Round Up
We had another great month over on Patreon and if you haven’t joined us yet, here is a sneak peak at some of the videos you’ll get when you join! Plus when you become an LHC Patron, you are supporting our small business and allowing us to continue to share... read more
Ask Laura: How does a beginner actually improve in calligraphy?
When you are starting your pointed-pen calligraphy journey, there are two key steps towards setting yourself up for success: using the right combination of tools & dedicating time to drill practice. First you want to focus on finding quality tools that work well... read more
