Calligraphy Resources for Beginners

Looking to get started with calligraphy?

⊕ Titles here are linked to Amazon via an affiliate link that helps support this site's operation; it does not add any expense to the cost of the books. These initial books are strongly recommended by T.M. Stoneburner of Gracestone Calligraphics, a conference instructor for calligraphy guilds and workshops:

• Foundations of Calligraphy by Sheila Waters
• Speedball Textbook (various contributors)
• Little Manual of Calligraphy by Charles Pearce
• Pen Lettering by Ann Camp
• The Art and Craft of Hand Lettering by Annie Cicale