I was delighted to hear that The Cultural Spring has been awarded £1m to continue and extend its award-winning work. The project has been increasing the number of people taking…

Creative thinking is hard to come by when you’re juggling work and family life. Running your own business during school hours means pretty much every minute of the day is…

Earlier this year, my weekly calligraphy groups were seeking inspiration as we embarked on a new term of activity. Having chosen an overall theme – Pick ‘n’ Mix – to…

A river of words will flow through Durham Cathedral as part of the Magna Carta and the North exhibition this summer. Contemporary artist Nicola Anthony has worked with north east…

If you’ve been following Creative Calligraphy for a while, you’ll know that blogging scratches my writing itch. I’ve loved writing since childhood and pursued a 13-year career in journalism before…

The Heritage Crafts Association has published its Red List of Endangered Crafts in the UK for 2025. Calligraphy remains a viable craft, according to the latest update of the register,…