Calligraphy book...

Finnish Calligraphy Society is going to make an calligraphy book. I was assisting Marika at her studio... 

On a stormy Boxing day....



Fortunately we have a fireplace, which can be heated with wood.



Whole Boxing day without electricity on countryside, where I was celebrating Christmas.

Wish you a Merry Christmas....

..and a Happy New Year : )
Thank you everybody for lovely christmas cards !

I´ve been on holiday

quess where?

Yes, in Thailand over two weeks. And it was lovely. So I haven´t done any calligraphy for a while, but now it is time for x-mas cards. Hopefully you all ATS 25 students remember what we agreed.......

Angela

Yesterday I saw a programme about Grand Canyon, and it reminded me about Angela. Her first work is about Grand Canyon. But I show here her further work "something you haven´t done before". Angela had choosed gothic fractur, here are some trials:

I have wrote on my notebook : block of fractur, one word heavier, vertical

Birthday card for 1 year old

I did this for a friend of mine, her granddaughter will be soon one year old.

Another certificate

It seems that my gothized italic is very useful for certificate of honor. Here is another that I did for the Finnish Chemist Society. I did actually two final pieces, from which I choosed one. The text was not properly centralized  in one of the works, so I did another with a little different way...