About Calligraphy
Calligraphy courses have gained immense popularity in recent times as it can be used in designing event invitations, logo design, religious art, graphic design, calligraphic art etc.
Calligraphy is an ancient art form that has been around for centuries. It is a form of decorative handwriting or lettering that has been used in many cultures throughout history. It is a beautiful and intricate way of creating art with a pen and paper. It is a skill that requires patience and practice, but it can be extremely rewarding. Learning the basics of calligraphy is easy, but it takes time and dedication to master the art.
The first step in learning calligraphy is to choose a style of writing that you prefer. Different styles of calligraphy have their own unique characteristics and can be used to create different types of artwork. Once you have chosen a style, you can begin to practice the strokes and techniques used in that particular style.
You will also need to choose the right tools for the job. Different types of paper, pens, and ink are available for calligraphers to choose from. It is important to find the right tools for the style of writing you are trying to achieve.
Different styles of calligraphy are:
Pointed Pen Calligraphy: Uses a flexible, pointed pen nib dipped in ink to create thick and thin strokes. This style is great for creating scripts that are bold and elegant.
Brush Lettering: Uses a brush pen to create thick and thin lines. This style is great for adding a whimsical and modern touch to any project.
Copperplate Calligraphy: Uses a stiff nib pen to create a variety of thin and thick strokes. This style is great for creating scripts that are delicate and ornate.
Spencerian Script: It is characterized by its graceful, flowing curves and sharp points. This style is great for creating scripts that are beautiful and elegant.
Modern Calligraphy: This style combines traditional calligraphy techniques with modern styling. This style is great for creating scripts that are both classic and modern.
Some of the most common calligraphy pens and brushes are:
- Dip pen
- Quill
- Fountain pen
- Qalam
- Ink brush
- Chiselled marker
Did You Know ? – The word ‘calligraphy’ comes from the Greek words ‘kallos’ which means beauty and ‘graphia’ which means writing
Did You Know ? – The art of calligraphy has been used for religious texts, for inscriptions on monuments, for official documents and for personal correspondence
Why Learn Calligraphy
Improved Handwriting
It is great way to improve your handwriting, as the careful, deliberate strokes and loops of the letters will help you learn to write with more precision
Stress Relief
The slow, careful movements and creative strokes of calligraphy can help to relax the mind and body. It has therapeutic benefits, helps deal with anxiety
Self-Expression
Whether you’re writing a poem, a letter, or just a few words, you can use calligraphy to make your message stand out and give it a unique, personal touch
Increased Focus
This art requires you to stay focused and in the moment, and as such it can be a great way to improve your concentration and mental clarity
Make Money
Teach others through workshops or sell your writing style to brands or create logos/calendars/doodle art or customize peculiar wedding & invitation cards
Visualize Thoughts
Let words form themselves on paper. De clutter your thoughts to make space for creativity and understand yourself a bit better
Find Art of Connection At Mynsha’s Calligraphy Classes
Calligraphy is not just beautiful writing, but it’s more about connecting with others and being uniquely expressive. Whether you’re working on your love letter or wedding invitations, your words can evoke something personal. In our classes, students have been taught to give life to their emotions by using artful expressions while every piece becomes a replica of one’s individuality.
Unleash Your Creativity
Our calligraphy classes online are an ideal way to light the spark of your creativity and artistic expression. You not only learn the traditional technique but find out how to merge it with your style. Guided practice and constructive feedback will lead you to find that unique voice you need as an artist. All you need is a spark to unite you with our community: you know, this is such a quest for exploration, creativity, and out-of-the-box thinking.
Calligraphy as a Lifelong Skill
Mastery of calligraphy with our online calligraphy course opens doors to many opportunities. You no longer enjoy your craft for just personal pleasure but can now have an application for your professional career or entrepreneurial small business that you will establish for yourself. You can come up with your unique invitations, logos, and so much more. Our courses will arm you with the knowledge and confidence that will guarantee better performance in calligraphy for any purpose personal or professional project. Be one of us and make your passion into a fulfilling tool!
Course Features
Eligibility
Age 10 & above
Course Material
Calligraphy kit includes pencil, ruler, eraser, calligraphy paper, pen, nibs and ink
Duration
Minimum 2-3 months to learn the basics. Intermediate and Advanced level courses available as well.
Online Sessions
Two live sessions per week of one hour each. Regular assignments to practice at home
Class Structure
Group session of max 4 students or Personal sessions
Certificate
Certificate at successful completion of each level and at the end of the course
What You Will Learn
- Understand various types of pen, inks, papers and brushes used in calligraphy
- Learn and practice various techniques and forms of letterforms
- Explore techniques to create beautiful lettering and how to give perfect finish to a project
- Learn how to add shading and texture to calligraphy, adding style and variety to writing
- Learn basic strokes, forming uppercase and lowercase letters, connecting letters to form words
- Learn how to create letters of different sizes and styles
- Learn various calligraphic lettering styles such as Copperplate, Spencerian and other ornate styles
- Understand techniques to create complex designs such as flourishing, lettering with a brush
Course content and no. of classes can be customized as required
Course Content
Class 1: Introduction to Calligraphy
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What is calligraphy vs handwriting
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Types of calligraphy (Modern, Brush, Faux)
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Tools overview (pens, brush pens, paper)
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Correct pen holding & posture
Class 2: Basic Stroke Practice
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Upstrokes & downstrokes
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Thick–thin pressure control
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Warm-up drills and stroke sheets
Class 3: Stroke Variations & Shapes
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Entry/exit strokes
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Ovals, loops, lines
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Muscle memory building exercises
Class 4: Lowercase Letters (a–m)
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Step-by-step letter formation
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Size consistency and spacing
Class 5: Lowercase Letters (n–z)
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Connecting letters smoothly
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Common mistake correction
Class 6: Word Formation
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Simple words practice
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Spacing between letters and words
Class 7: Simple Quotes & Names
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Writing short words and names
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Maintaining line and slant
Class 8: Beginner Project + Feedback
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Small artwork using learned letters
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Individual improvement tips
✅ Outcome:
Learner gains confidence with strokes, lowercase letters, and basic word writing.
Class 1–2: Uppercase Alphabets
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Simple and decorative capital letters
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Matching capitals with lowercase letters
Class 3: Letter Connections & Flow
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Improving rhythm and spacing
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Smooth word transitions
Class 4: Modern Calligraphy Style
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Introduction to modern lettering style
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Faux calligraphy techniques
Class 5: Brush Pen Basics
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Brush pen control
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Pressure transitions in brush lettering
Class 6: Flourishes (Beginner)
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Basic flourish techniques
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When and where to use flourishes
Class 7: Layout & Composition Basics
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Centered and straight layouts
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Margins and white space usage
Class 8: Color & Styling
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Colored pens
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Shadowing & simple blending
Class 9: Themed Lettering
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Greeting cards / Quotes / Name boards
Class 10: Creative Project
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One complete calligraphy artwork
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Teacher feedback & refinements
✅ Outcome:
Learner can create attractive calligraphy pieces suitable for gifts and décor.
Class 1: Advanced Letter Styles
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Bounce lettering
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Style mixing (monoline + brush)
Class 2: Speed & Consistency Control
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Improving smoothness
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Writing longer quotes
Class 3–4: Advanced Layouts
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Multi-line compositions
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Curved, circular & diagonal layouts
Class 5: Surface Exploration
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Different paper types
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Handmade sheets, cardstock
Class 6: Color Harmony & Effects
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Gradient lettering
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Advanced shadow techniques
Class 7: Personal Style Development
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Finding signature lettering style
Class 8–9: Practical Applications
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Festival designs
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Name logos
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Poster lettering
Class 10–11: Portfolio Projects
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2 finished artworks
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Finish quality & presentation
Class 12: Final Showcase & Feedback
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Portfolio review
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Improvement roadmap
✅ Outcome:
Learner builds a personal calligraphy portfolio and confidence to pursue calligraphy as a serious hobby or income-generating skill.
Course Pricing
Group
- One to One sessions
- Age 10 & above
- Beginner level: 8-10 classes
- Intermediate Level: 10-12 classes
- Advanced Level: 12-14 classes
- Two live online sessions per week
- Regular assignments for practice
- Optional: Calligraphy kit
- Bring your friends together to make learning art more fun, faster and enjoy group pricing !
- Calligraphy kit can be delivered, charged separately
Why Mynsha
Experienced Coaches
All Mynsha coaches are experts in their own domain. They have qualification, experience and above all the passion to impart their knowledge which sets them apart from others.
Live Online Classes
Two live online sessions per week of one hour each. Interactive and fun filled classes with regular assignments, activities and games.
Customize Course
For personal classes course content and no. of classes can be customized to cater for specific learning requirements
Regular Progress Updates
Regular feedback sessions with coach and email updates to let the students have an opportunity see their progress and ask any related questions.
Personal Classes
We offer 1:1 classes which provides individual attention to achieve the course objectives. If you have a group of friends we can make it a group class as well
Course Kit
We provide calligraphy kit for beginner and advanced levels, delivered at your doorstep. Price charged separately
