Spencerian Script Basics(4 lessons) 西方沾水筆 - 斯賓塞體書法初班 (4課)

HK$2,400.00

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This is an 4 evening (total 8 hours) introductory course to Spencerian Script - a historical style developed in the 1840s by Platt Roger Spencer. Learning Spencerian enhances overall handwriting and is ideal for daily correspondence, including stationery and wedding invitations.

This course is tailored for complete beginners or calligraphers of any level to finesse their dip pen calligraphy skills. Each student will receive a comprehensive take-home booklet filled with useful information and practical tips to support their continued practice after the workshop.

HK$2,400 per person includes:
• A 8-hour-guided workshop with Kalo.
• All pens, ink and tools provided for use during class.
• A comprehensive take-home handout booklet and practice sheets.

Want to keep practicing at home?
Add our take-home Calligraphy Starter Kit for just HK$200—normally HK$380 when purchased separately. Your total with the kit is HK$2,600 per person.

The kit is completely optional. Everything you need to enjoy the workshop is provided, dip pens tools stay at the studio.

[ Dates ]
• 1, 3, 8, 10 DEC 2026 (TUES & THURS) | 7:00-9:00 PM

[ Info ]
Level: Beginner to Improver (Little to no dip pen experience required)
Venue: Room 303, Chung Ying Building, 20-20A Connaught Road West, Sheung Wan (5 mins walk from Sheung Wan MTR exit C)
Language: English only

[ Workshop Fee ]
• Workshop Only (8 hours): HK$2,400 per person *Bring your own tools
• Workshop (8 hours) + Take Home Calligraphy Starter Kit: HK$2,600 per person

[ Course Curriculum ]
• Fundamentals & Setup: History, workstation layout, posture, pen grip, and warm-ups.
• Uppercases: Principle strokes and majuscule letterforms.
• Lowercases: Minuscule letterforms, paper selection, and pressure management for shading and hairlines.
• Tool Mastery: Nib manipulation, ink dynamics, and movement principles.
• Historical Analysis: Direct examination of 19th-century historical manuscripts alongside expert tips and tricks.

[ Your instructor ]

Kalo Chu is the first calligrapher in Hong Kong to receive IAMPETH’s Certificate of Excellence in Engrosser’s Script, Spencerian, Borders & Illumination. With more than a decade of professional experience, she teaches internationally and has presented at IAMPETH conferences, the New York Society of Scribes, Flourish Festival and numerous calligraphy guilds worldwide.

[ T & C ]
• Age Limit: 12+ years old.
• Class Size: 2–8 participants. (If minimum is not met, the class may be canceled and rescheduled).
• Policy: All sales are final. Fees are non-refundable, but registration is transferable to another person.