January
15
Board Meeting
10 AM
Main Line Art Center
15
Deadline for Spring Issue of Scripta
February    
12
Board Meeting
10 AM
Main Line Art Center
26-27
Workshop
Black Letter
with Harry Forrest
9 AM - 4 PM
Rutgers, Camden
March    
12
Board Meeting
10 AM
Main Line Art Center
April    

10

The Writes of Spring (formerly Spring Fling) Photos are here!

Noon - 4 PM
The Y.A.L.E. School, 2127 Church Road, Cherry Hill NJ
15
Deadline for Summer Issue of Scripta
30
Workshop
Coptic Bookbinding
with Michelle Powers Ensminger
9 AM - 4 PM
Rutgers, Camden
May    
7
Board Meeting
10 AM
Main Line Art Center
June    
4
PCS demo
9:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Main Line Art Center
10
Annual Meeting & Dinner, with slide presentation by Christopher Calderhead
Photos are here!
Ly Michaels Restaurant
101 N. 11th Street
Philadelphia
11-12
Workshop
Modern Manuscript Books with Christopher Calderhead
TBA
July    
15
Deadline for Fall Issue of Scripta
September    
10
Board Meeting
10 AM
Main Line Art Center
29
Deadline for receipt of shipped entries to Artful Letter Annual Exhibit
Ginger Carrle
(see announcement)
30
Deadline for drop-off of entries to Artful Letter Annual Exhibit
10 AM
Center for the Arts, Marlton, NJ (map) (driving directions )
October    
2
Opening Reception for Artful Letter Annual Exhibit
2 - 5 PM
Center for the Arts, Marlton, NJ (map) (driving directions )
6
Workshop
Romans with Peter Thornton
10 AM - 4 PM
Carole Maurer's
8-9
Workshop
Uncial & Carolingian with Peter Thornton
9 AM - 4 PM
Rutgers, Camden
15
PCS Demo
10 AM - 3 PM
The National Constitution Center, Philadelphia
15
Deadline for Winter Issue of Scripta
17
  PCS Demo
4:15 - 6:15 PM
Main Line Art Center (Contact Tracy Massey to participate in the demo)
23
Noon - 4 PM
The Y.A.L.E. School, 2127 Church Road, Cherry Hill NJ
November    
5
  Workshop
Copperplate Master Class, Intermediate Level with Pat Blair
9 AM - 4 PM
Rutgers, Camden
6
  Workshop
A Flurry of Flourishes: Pointed Pen Letter Flourishes and Cartouches with Pat Blair
9 AM - 4 PM
Rutgers, Camden
7
  Opening reception for PCS Exhibit on display at Millersville University thru Dec. 16.
5 - 7 PM
Millersville University
12
Board Meeting
7 PM
Meg Kennedy's
December    
4
PCS Holiday Party
1 - 4 PM
Carole Maurer's
17
  PCS Exhibit at Millersville University closes
 
18
Pick-up of artwork from PCS Exhibit at original drop off points
 
January
7
  Reggie Ezell Class
9 AM - 9 PM
Wayne Art Center
14
  Board Meeting
10 AM
Main Line Art Center
February
4
  Reggie Ezell Class
9 AM - 9 PM
Wayne Art Center
11
  Board Meeting
10 AM
Main Line Art Center
25
  Workshop
Pastepaper Books
with Rosie Kelly
9 AM - 4 PM
Rutgers, Camden
26
Workshop
Sumi Washes
with Rosie Kelly
9 AM - 4 PM
Rutgers, Camden
March
4
  Reggie Ezell Class
9 AM - 9 PM
Wayne Art Center
11
  Board Meeting
"Virtual Meeting" via email
18-19
Workshop Calligraphic Collage with Jacqueline Sullivan
9 AM - 4 PM
Rutgers, Camden
April
1
  Reggie Ezell Class
9 AM - 9 PM
Wayne Art Center
8
  Board Meeting
10 AM
Main Line Art Center
May
6
  Reggie Ezell Class
9 AM - 9 PM
Wayne Art Center
13
  Board Meeting
10 AM
Main Line Art Center
20-21
Workshop Spencerian with Michael Sull   
9 AM - 4 PM

Main Line Art Center Note change of location!!

June    
3
  Reggie Ezell Class
9 AM - 9 PM
Wayne Art Center
10
  Board Meeting
10 AM
Main Line Art Center
12-16
  Drop off entries for PCS exhibit “Ben’s Pearls of Wisdom” (entry form here)   Free Library of Philadelphia (see Call for Entries)
26
  “Ben’s Pearls of Wisdom” opens (invitation here)   Free Library of Philadelphia
July
1
  Reggie Ezell Class
9 AM - 9 PM
Wayne Art Center
15
  Youth Education Outreach 10 AM - 3 PM Free Library of Philadelphia
Calligraphy demos and mini-workshops
Contact  Arlene Spector or Sharon Reustle
22-29
Letterforum
(26th International Gathering of Lettering Artists)

James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA (www.letterforum2006 AT aol.com for information)

29
  Reggie Ezell Class
9 AM - 9 PM
Wayne Art Center
August
26
  Reggie Ezell Class
9 AM - 9 PM
Wayne Art Center
September
1
 

“Ben’s Pearls of Wisdom” closes
Photos are here!

   
9
  Board Meeting 10 AM Main Line Art Center
16
  Annual Dinner & 30th Anniversary Celebration   John Harvard's Brew House, Wayne PA
16
  Lehigh Valley Exhibit opens   The Banana Factory Community Arts Center & Gallery, Bethlehem PA
23
  Reggie Ezell Class
9 AM - 9 PM
Wayne Art Center
25
  South Jersey Exhibit opens   The Markheim Art Center, Haddonfield NJ
October
1
  Opening Reception: Markheim Art Center Invitational Exhibit 2 - 4 PM The Markheim Art Center, Haddonfield NJ
6
  Opening Reception: Banana Factory Invitational Exhibit 6 - 9 PM The Banana Factory Community Arts Center & Gallery, Bethlehem PA
7-8
  Workshop:
Souped Up Alphabets with Jean Wilson
  Rutgers, Camden
13
  Markheim Art Center Invitational Exhibit closes    
14
  PCS Copperplate Demonstration 11 AM - 2 PM National Constitutional Center
21
  Reggie Ezell Class
9 AM - 9 PM
Wayne Art Center
22
  Autumn Antics
Noon - 4 PM
YALE School  
November
4-5
  Workshop: Painting and Writing on Canvas with Debra Dick   Rutgers, Camden
11
  Board Meeting 10 AM Main Line Art Center
18
  Reggie Ezell Class
9 AM - 9 PM
Wayne Art Center
18
  Banana Factory Invitational Exhibit closes    
December
3
  Holiday Party
1 - 4 PM
TBA 
         
January
13
  Board Meeting 10 AM Main Line Art Center
February
10
  Board Meeting 10 AM Main Line Art Center
24
  Workshop: Altered Books with Carole Maurer
10 AM - 4 PM
Carole Maurer's
March
10
  Board Meeting 10 AM Main Line Art Center
31
  Workshop: Foundational Variations with Marcy Robinson (day 1)
10 AM - 4 PM
Rutgers, Camden
April
1
  Workshop: Foundational Variations with Marcy Robinson (day 2)
10 AM - 4 PM
Rutgers, Camden
15
  Reggie Ezell Class Exhibit Opening Reception
3-5 PM
Wayne Art Center
21
  Writes of Spring
Noon -
4 PM
Penn Wynne Presbyterian Church
May
Look for Call For Entries for PCS 2007 Juried Exhibit
6
  Haverford Heritage Day with PCS demos    
12
  Board Meeting 10 AM Main Line Art Center
12
  Reggie Ezell Class Exhibit closes
Wayne Art Center
19-20
  Workshop: Brush Lettering with Karen Charatan 10 AM - 4 PM Rutgers, Camden
June
       
July
1
  Scripta deadline for Summer 2007 issue
21
  Annual meeting 2-5 PM Shirlee DiBacco's
August
27-31
  Drop off entries for Briar Bush Nature Exhibit
September

PCS 2007 Juried Exhibit at Briar Bush Nature Center
See Call For Entries

1
  Scripta deadline for Fall 2007 issue
1
  Deadline for entries to Briar Bush Nature Exhibit
7
  PCS 2007 Juried Exhibit Opening Reception 5-7 PM Briar Bush Nature Center
15
  Constitution Day events with PCS demos 10 AM -2 PM National Constitution Center
29
  Workshop: Mixing Color from Nature with Patty Hammarstedt 9 AM - 4 PM Rutgers, Camden
October
1
  Briar Bush exhibit closes    
6
  Board Meeting 10 AM Main Line Art Center
13
  National Handwriting Month celebration with PCS demos 10 AM – 2 PM The Free Library of Philadelphia
28
  Autumn Antics
Noon – 4 PM
YALE School
November
9
  Board Meeting 7 PM Meg Kennedy's
10-11
  Two-day Workshop: Casual Pointed Pen with Lee Ann Clark
9 AM – 4 PM
Rutgers, Camden
December
1
  Scripta deadline for Winter 2008 issue
2
  Annual Holiday Party
1 – 4 PM
Carole Maurer's
7
  Opening Reception for PCS Exhibit for First Friday Main Line
6 – 8 PM
Viking Culinary Center, Bryn Mawr PA
January
19
  Workshop: Valentine Cards & Books with Meg Kennedy
9 AM – 4 PM
Rutgers, Camden

26

Board Meeting

10 AM

MLAC

February

23

Board Meeting

10 AM

Shirlee DiBacco’s

March

29

Workshop: Papermaking with Maureen Peters

9 AM – 4 PM

Rutgers Camden

April

12

Board Meeting (tent.)

10 AM

MLAC

26

(tentative)

May
3   Writes of Spring Noon -
4 PM
Penn Wynne Presbyterian Church

17

Workshop: Monograms with Lee Ann Clark

9 AM – 4 PM

Rutgers Camden

18

Workshop: Working for Reproduction with Lee Ann Clark

9 AM – 4 PM

Rutgers Camden

24

Board Meeting (tentative)

10 AM

MLAC

June

20

Annual Meeting

details TBA

 
July Have a great summer!
 

August

24
  The Artful Letter:
Start of entry drop-off
   
September
PCS 2008 Juried Exhibit, The Artful Letter
at
Ross Beitzel Art Gallery,
Gloucester County College, Sewell, New Jersey

See Call For Entries
2
  The Artful Letter:
End of entry drop-off
  Gloucester County College
3
  The Artful Letter:
Entry due date
  Gloucester County College
3-4
  The Artful Letter:
Judging and hanging of exhibit
  Gloucester County College
5
  The Artful Letter: Opening Reception
WHEN
Gloucester County College

13

Board Meeting (tentative)

October
6
  The Artful Letter: Exhibit closes   Gloucester County College
7
  The Artful Letter: Pick up work   Gloucester County College

18-19

Workshop: Get that Swing: Refining your Italic with Anna Pinto

9 AM – 4 PM

Rutgers Camden

26

Autumn Antics

location TBA

November

15

Workshop: Calligraphic Holiday Ornaments with Meg Kennedy

9 AM – 4 PM

Rutgers Camden

December

7

Holiday Party

location TBA

January  
24 & 31
  Workshop: Italic Lettering for the Beginning Calligrapher with Carole Maurer    
February
14 & 21
  Workshop: Foundational Lettering for the Beginning Calligrapher with Carole Maurer    
March
7 & 8
  Workshop: Watercolor Marbling with Diane Maurer    
April
TBA
  Writes of Spring   location TBA
May
9
  Field Trip to Baltimore, MD to see The St. John’s Bible    
16
  Workshop: The Uncial Alphabet for the Beginning Calligrapher with Deborah Kaplan    
June
20
  Afternoon Tea and Luncheon  

The New Leaf Tea Room
606 Main Street
Riverton, NJ
www.thenewleafgiftsandtearoom.com

         
July
Have a great summer!
August
         
September
         
October
25
  2009 PCS Exhibit opens   Wayne Art Center
November
7
  Workshop: Rubber Stamps with Hermione Miller    
8
  Workshop: Dry Embossing with Hermione Miller    
14
  Board meeting   Barnes and Noble Cherry Hill
15
  Autumn Antics Noon - 4 PM Y.A.L.E. School Cherry Hill, NJ
21
  2009 PCS Exhibit closes   Wayne Art Center
January  
February  
   

Exhibit: Love Letters: An Exhibit of Work by Members of the Philadelphia Calligraphers’ Society

   
6 & 13
  Workshop: Black Letter for Beginners with Carole Maurer    
19
 

Reception: Love Letters: An Exhibit of Work by Members of the Philadelphia Calligraphers’ Society

   
March
13 & 14
  Workshop: Gestural Calligraphy with Judith Barbour Osborne    
April
10
  Board meeting   Barnes and Noble Cherry Hill
24 & 25 
  Peter Thornton Workshop drawn and decorated letters    
24 & 25
  Central Bucks Fever Studio Tour Linda Carol Gray    
May
15 & 22
  Workshop: The Celtic Hand with Deborah Kaplan    
21
 

Opening: Cadbury Cherry Hill Exhibit
(Runs through Friday June 18
)

10 am-11:30 am  
June
5
 

Writes of Spring & Annual Meeting 
Workshop: Overcoming Fear of Fine Art Paper - Choosing Paper for Calligraphy with Brenda Broadbent

noon - 4 pm Penn Wynne Presbyterian Church
September    
11
  Board meeting 10 am Barnes and Noble Cherry Hill
October    
1
  Deadline for submissions for The Artful Letter.
Theme:
The Alphabet, in honor of National Alphabet Day (October 9)
  Cherry Hill Library
2 & 3
  Workshop: Making a Nature Journal with Meg Kennedy    
9
  Board meeting 10 am Barnes and Noble Cherry Hill
12
  Installation of The Artful Letter.   Cherry Hill Library
20
  Opening of The Artful Letter. 6–9 pm Cherry Hill Library
November    
7
  Autumn Antics noon–4 pm The Y.A.L.E. School
9
  Breakdown of The Artful Letter.    
13
  Board meeting   email
13 & 14
  Workshop: An Illuminating Look at the Illuminated Letter with Rosemary Buczek    
December    
12
  Holiday Party: Peace/origami cranes   Carole Maurer’s

 
January    
8
  Board meeting   Barnes and Noble Cherry Hill
15
  Workshop: Monogram Design with Barry Morentz 9 AM–4 PM Penn Wynne Presbsyterian Church, Wynnewood, PA 19096
February    
12
  Board meeting   Barnes and Noble Cherry Hill/email
March    
5 & 6
  Workshop: Developing a Casual Script with Anna Pinto 9 AM–4 PM Rutgers University,  Camden, NJ
12
  Board meeting   Barnes and Noble Cherry Hill
April    
2
  Workshop: Upright Ornamental Penmanship with Bob Hurford 9 AM–4 PM Rutgers University,  Camden, NJ
30
  Writes of Spring 1–4 PM Penn Wynne Presbyterian Church
May    
20
  Tour of the Rare Books Department and Print and Picture Collection 11 AM

Free Library of Philadelphia
1901 Vine Street

20
  Annual meeting   Rose Tattoo Café
1847 Callowhill Street
20
  Luncheon  
September
10
 
Board Meeting
10 AM Barnes and Nobles
911 Haddonfield Road, Cherry Hill
October
7
 
  First Friday Elfreth's Alley - demo
8
 
Board Meeting
10 AM Barnes and Nobles
911 Haddonfield Road, Cherry Hill
November
5 & 6
    Rutgers
12
 
Board Meeting
10 AM Barnes and Nobles
911 Haddonfield Road, Cherry Hill
December
4
 
Noon - 4 PM
The Y.A.L.E. School
2127 Church Road
Cherry Hill NJ
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