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A year of brush calligraphy: 10 things I’ve learned

What a year it has been. 2015. The year I started “really” doing brush calligraphy. I say “really” because my first experience with the brush calligraphy pen was more than a year ago. However, it...

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In my toolbox: A review of five brush calligraphy pens

Having the right tools can make all the difference in your brush calligraphy journey. It’s important to find the brush pen or set of pens that you feel comfortable with, understand how to use, and...

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3 tips for connecting basic strokes to form letters

For the past eight weeks, we’ve reviewed and practiced the basic strokes every brush calligrapher should know. Once you master the basic strokes, you are ready to form letters. Read on to learn about...

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Improve your letters by practicing with two different colors

Over the past few weeks, I started this habit of using two different brush pen colors to demonstrate how I connect basic strokes to form letters. I used this method in a couple of videos on my YouTube...

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How to improve thin upstrokes

While I have discussed thin upstrokes in previous blog posts and videos, I’ve gotten a lot more questions recently about thin upstrokes on my blog, on Instagram, and my YouTube channel. Many of you...

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My first workshop!

Hello, friends! This week, I am taking a break from the usual Sunday tutorial, tip, or how-to post… My excitement is too much to bear! After months of blogging, YouTubing, and Instagramming, I will be...

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Be right back!

Friends! I will be taking a short break from my usual weekly blogging and YouTubing. Your suggestions for future posts, questions, and inquiries have not been forgotten. In fact, I have written them...

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Brush Calligraphy Workshops in Sacramento, California

Well, hello there! It has been a while since I took a break from blogging/YouTubing. While it has been quiet here on the blog, I have been avidly working on putting together more in-person workshops....

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I’m teaching at the Modern Calligraphy Summit 2.0!

Well,  h e l l o  there!!! I’m dusting off the blog after months. Whoo hoo! First off, HI! *waves frantically, jumping up and down*… I miss you all and am grateful for all the kind comments and emails...

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31 days of brush calligraphy (#youtober series)

Hey friend! WOW, it’s been way too long. I’d go on and on about what I’ve been up to (which include launching my first full-length online course and having my 3rd baby, within the same month!), but I’m...

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