Beginners' Calligraphy January 2026 - Robert Smail's

Beginners' Calligraphy January 2026 - Robert Smail's

By Robert Smail’s Printing Works

Overview

An introduction to beautiful writing with professional calligrapher Garry Millie.
  • Saturday 17 Janurary 2026 10.00-15.00.
  • £65
  • No prior experience necessary.
  • All materials will be provided, and the Smail's stationers shop will be open for further writing equipment to take home if you wish.
  • Restricted to 6 places - so book now!


An introduction to beautiful writing with professional calligrapher Garry Millie.

Try your hand at various forms of the elegant Italic and the delicious Carolingian scripts, perfect for cards, invitations, thank you letters, bullet journal...


Garry is Calligrapher, and Heraldic Artist to the Court of the Lord Lyon in Edinburgh.

He originally studied Calligraphy, Art and Illumination at Reigate School of Art & Design and is also an Illustrator, Signwriter and Lettering Artist.

This is a rare opportunity to get personal tuition in how to express yourself with pen and ink!

Access

The workshop space is above the shop, only accessible via stairs.


Category: Arts, Craft

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Highlights

  • 5 hours
  • In person

Refund Policy

Refunds up to 7 days before event

Location

Robert Smail's Printing Works (National Trust for Scotland)

High Street

Innerleithen EH44 6HA United Kingdom

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