POMPETTE X ILLYAHNA JOHNSON

CALLIGRAPHY WORKSHOP & BREAKFAST

SATURDAY 3RD MAY

Join world-renowned calligrapher Illyhana Johnson for a two-hour workshop.

After a delicious Pompette breakfast, Illy will familiarise you with new calligraphy tools – yours to keep! – before teaching you the basics of her craft.

ABOUT THE WORKSHOP

Illy will be at Pompette this spring hosting petite dejeuner and modern flourishing calligraphy workshop.

Are you ready to take your lettering to the next level? 

Illy has created a fabulous new workshop where she will show you how to master simple flourishing techniques to add embellishment and flair to your lettering. 

Some basic understanding of calligraphy lettering is required. This workshop is aimed at anyone with prior experience of calligraphy writing.

It's hands on and practical, with lots of one-to-one support offered throughout and Illy will give you lots of essential tips to take your creative lettering to new heights.

The 2.5 hour workshop will include:

  • Warm up exercises with a specific focus on flourish shaping

  • Practice flourishing alphabet letters

  • Learn how to connect letters and simple words with your flourishes

  • Mastering basic layouts and adding details to your words and phrases

As part of the workshop you'll receive the below, which are yours to keep, to help get you started!

  • A dip pen holder

  • Zebra G calligraphy nib

  • Black calligraphy ink

  • Calligraphy guide cards

  • A dotty Rhodia practice pad

  • A selection stationery items to use with your final project

N.B. Please be aware that the calligraphy ink doesn’t stain so wear appropriate clothing to the workshop.

£85pp

IMPORTANT NOTE - If you book a ticket for more than 1 person - please do let us know the name of the person(s) who are joining you on the event! Many thanks 

If your plans change & to avoid cancellation fee (£85pp), please let us know 48 hours before the event.

Please note if you decided to book a table with us for lunch on the same day, we will apply a 5% discount.