by Alyssa Law | Jan 12, 2021 | Calligraphy, Learn Calligraphy, Uncategorized
One of our goals here at Laura Hooper Calligraphy is making the art of pointed-pen accessible to a wider audience while also helping those active with calligraphy accelerate in their skill development. Calligraphy as a whole can take a lot of trial and error, but...
by Alyssa Law | Aug 27, 2020 | Ask Laura, Business Tips, Calligraphy Business 101
We frequently receive emails from aspiring calligraphers looking for advice on where & how to get started with their calligraphy business. When I started Laura Hooper Calligraphy about 19 years ago it consisted of a LOT of googling for useful information, trial...
by Alyssa Law | Feb 27, 2020 | Business Tips, Calligraphy, Learn Calligraphy, Uncategorized
Over the past few months we have been housing our calligraphy tutorials, skill & project-based videos, and business tips exclusively on Patreon. We post new content 3-4 times a month and share all the resources needed for each project. This space allows for a more...
by Alyssa Law | Oct 19, 2017 | Calligraphy, Learn Calligraphy
Are you left-handed and have always struggled with the way the world caters to right-handed people? Particularly with art supplies and pens in particular? I’m guessing your palm always gets smudged with ink no matter how hard you try. When learning calligraphy, we...
by Alyssa Law | Oct 12, 2017 | About Laura, Business Tips, Calligraphy Business 101
One of the greatest things about being a full time calligrapher is the freedom to work from home and another is of course being your own boss. The flexible schedule, the ability to manage your projects and clients the way you want to, and the freedom to focus on what...