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Kalligraphia XV

Kalligraphia XV
An Exhibition by Members of the Friends of Calligraphy
June 16 – Aug 27 • San Francisco Public Library Main Branch, Skylight Gallery • San Francisco read more . . .



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The Calligraphy & Lettering of W. A. Dwiggins
An illustrated lecture by Paul Shaw
Tuesday, August 14, 6:00—7:30 pm • San Francisco Public Library Main Branch, Koret Auditorium • San Francisco
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C A L E N D A R  of  E V E N T S
DAY(S) DATE(S) TIME EVENT LOCATION DETAILS/CONTACT
June 16 – Aug 27 Kalligraphia XV, the triennial exhibition of FOC members
read more . . .		 SFPL, Skylight Gallery, San Francisco Meredith Klein
Saturday July 7 2:00-4:00 pm Kalligraphia XV demo:
Ward Dunham & Grendl Löfkvist -
The Just Spacing of Blackletter		 Latino/Hispanic Room, SFPL, San Francisco Evelyn Eldridge
Saturday July 14 2:00-4:00 pm Kalligraphia XV demo:
Sara Loesch Frank - Roman Capitals		 Latino/Hispanic Room, SFPL, San Francisco Evelyn Eldridge
Saturday July 21 2:00-4:00 pm Kalligraphia XV demo:
Loren Bondurant - Italic Calligraphy		 Latino/Hispanic Room, SFPL, San Francisco Evelyn Eldridge
Saturday July 28 2:00-4:00 pm Kalligraphia XV demo:
Fun with Calligraphy, 7 calligraphers demonstrating		 Latino/Hispanic Room, SFPL, San Francisco Evelyn Eldridge
Sunday July 29 10:00 am–1:00 pm Special Combined Council Meeting Elena Caruthers' Home
Kensington		 Elena Caruthers
Saturday Aug 4 2:00-4:00 pm Kalligraphia XV demo:
Carl Rohrs - Brush Lettering		 Latino/Hispanic Room, SFPL, San Francisco Evelyn Eldridge
Saturday Aug 11 11:00 am-1:00 pm Fort Mason Committee 2019 Planning Meeting 4th Floor, SFPL, San Francisco Georgianna Greenwood
Saturday Aug 11 2:00-4:00 pm Kalligraphia XV demo:
Larry Thomas - Developing a Personal Form of
Uncial and Fraktur		 Latino/Hispanic Room, SFPL, San Francisco Evelyn Eldridge
Tuesday Aug 14 6:00—7:30 pm The Calligraphy & Lettering of W. A. Dwiggins
Paul Shaw
read more . . .		 SFPL, Koret Auditorium, San Francisco Evelyn Eldridge
Saturday Aug 18 2:00-4:00 pm Kalligraphia XV demo:
Raoul Martinez - Copperplate: Then and Now		 Latino/Hispanic Room, SFPL, San Francisco Evelyn Eldridge
Saturday Aug 25 2:00-4:00 pm Kalligraphia XV demo:
Rick Paulus - Humanist Minuscules		 Latino/Hispanic Room, SFPL, San Francisco Evelyn Eldridge
Tuesdays Sep 4 - Oct 16 6:30–9:00 pm Italic
Patricia Coltrin		 Fort Mason
San Francisco 		Laura Bernabei
Saturday & Sunday Sep 15—16 9:30 am—4:30 pm The Truly Flexible Pointed Pen
Rick Paulus
read more . . .		 Fort Mason
San Francisco 		Nancy Noble
Saturdays Sep 29 - Oct 20 10 AM–1:30 PM Basic Design for Calligraphers
Rick Paulus		 Fort Mason
San Francisco 		Laura Bernabei