Calligraphy workshops in the North East
If you would like to give the art of beautiful writing a go yourself, Creative Calligraphy founder Angela Reed teaches calligraphy throughout the north east of England.
Regular venues include Re-Create Today in Whitley Bay, North Tyneside, From Loft to Loved in Sedgefield, County Durham, and Newcastle Arts Centre in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne.
Weekly classes are also held at Mortimer Community Centre in South Shields. If you would like to add your name to the waiting list for a place, please get in touch.
Angela is also happy to offer private workshops for individuals and groups, as well as community organisations and schools.
Check out the gallery page to see what you can expect at a workshop.
Upcoming events are published below and you can also join the mailing list or follow Creative Calligraphy on social media for updates.

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*SOLD OUT* Christmas Crafts Day
November 15, 2019 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
£10Join us at the Shipley Art Gallery for a season of adult learning workshops in a wide variety of art and craft techniques.
You will need to provide your own packed lunch however there will be refreshments provided in morning and afternoon breaks.
Christmas Calligraphy
Add a rustic charm to your Christmas preparations with uncial script calligraphy – perfect for handwritten gift tags, place cards, envelopes and much more!
Festive Printmaking
Work with the Shipley Learning Team to create your own range of Festive Stationery to give your gifts a unique style this winter. Make greetings cards and gift tags and develop printmaking skills.
Each attendee with take part in two workshops: one at 10am -12.30pm and then 1 – 3.30pm.
Price includes two workshops as above.
Each day ticket is £10 which covers the cost of all materials and tuition costs.