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Valley Calligraphy Guild Schedule of Meetings, Events and Projects

General Meetings

All Valley Calligraphy Guild meetings will take place via Zoom until further notice. Members will receive invitations by email. Most general meetings will take place at 7 PM, Pacific Coast time. All VCG members, everywhere in the known universe, have an opportunity to attend monthly meetings, see old friends and learn new techniques. A Zoom invitation will be sent out to all members the day before the meeting.

SEPTEMBER 2022
VCG Annual Membership renewal time is September. See the Membership page for details and our new PayPal link.
1	Valley Calligraphy Guild 2022 Virtual Exhibit
8	Valley Calligraphy Guild General Meeting
OCTOBER 2022
20	Valley Calligraphy Guild General Meeting
NOVEMBER 2022
10	Valley Calligraphy Guild General Meeting 7 PM via Zoom Program: A Book, a Tool, and a Technique with Cora Pearl During most calligraphy workshops, inevitably certain questions get asked, such as, What kind of brush is that?, What kind of paper are you using?, and Can you write down the name of that book you just mentioned?  The answers to these questions often lead to sharing of purchasing resources, and additional similar books and tools. (click here for details on this exciting program) Technique Supply List • Speedball B-0 nib • Black ink (any kind) • Nib holder • 2B Pencil • Pencil sharpener • Tortillion (blending stick) • Eraser • White Signo Uniball pen OR white gouache and a very small size watercolor brush (size 0 or 00) • Water container • 2 Pieces of hot press water color paper cut to 8”x10” • Ruler or T-square
DECEMBER 2022
8	Valley Calligraphy Guild General Meeting
Calligraphic Coronavirus Chronicles Carol DuBosch has create an eBook that she has gifted the Oregon Food Bank to help encourage donations during this health crisis. This 39-page Ebook captures the essence of how we have all been feeling. It’s humorous, informational, and dramatic and all of it done with words, lettering, shapes and color. The artwork is original, fresh and documents this historic event in a unique way. For a donation to the Oregon Food Bank of $15 or more, you can have the downloadable version of Carol"s Ebook – The Calligraphic Coronavirus Chronicles click to see more samples
Special Orders and Announcements Order Calligraphic items created by members to support the Valley Calligraphy Guild Pots & Pens 4 Calligraphy/Cook Book click above for order information Calligraphic Post Cards to order: contact Judith Bailey for price and postage details Check Workshops web page for upcoming events Send camera-ready submissions and holiday cards for the next issue of the Valley Calligraphy Guild Newsletter Please turn in items and information to the Newsletter Team Judy Black 2684 Chad Drive Eugene OR 97408 541 485-2336 dnjblack@comcast.net Edie Roberts 2366 Washington St. Eugene OR 97405 458-205-8164 edierobscribe10@gmail.com VCG 2021 Virtual Exhibit Click 2021 at the top of this page under Shows to see three pages of calligraphic art submitted by VCG members from the US and Canada. Index to Valley Calligraphy Guild Newsletter 1981-2012 click for pdf For information contact Valley Calligraphy Guild Chairperson Cindy FitzGerald To report web page problems, click to contact Webmaster Reeva Kimble Page Updated - August 2022