Engrossers Script:

Mastery with Ka Lo Chu

Ka Lo Chu

8 PM -10 PM ET

May 26, 29

June 2, 5

$195

This is an introductory class to Engrosser’s Script - a formal style of Copperplate that emerged in the 19th to 20th centuries in the United States.

This elegant script is characterized by its breakdown of each letter into multiple strokes, making it a perfect way to enhance your overall letterform, spacing, and writing rhythm.

This course is tailored for complete beginners as well as calligraphers looking to refine their dip pen skills.

We will explore a brief history of Engrosser’s Script, the fundamental principles for both minuscules and majuscules, and share valuable tips and tricks for achieving the striking contrast between thick swells and delicate hairlines.

This class will provide you with the foundational knowledge and techniques to master Engrosser’s Script.

Transform Your Calligraphy Journey:

Develop Unparalleled Precision - Master the distinctive multi-stroke technique that makes Engrosser's Script the pinnacle of calligraphic discipline and control.


Unlock Historical Prestige - Connect with a rich American tradition practiced by master penmen who defined an era of handwritten elegance.

Create Dramatic Visual Impact - Learn the secrets of achieving the dramatic thick-to-thin contrast that gives Engrosser's Script its breathtaking visual appeal.

Enhance Your Overall Penmanship - The meticulous nature of this script builds transferable skills that improve all your lettering styles.

Perfect Your Spacing Intuition - Develop an innate sense of spacing and rhythm that transforms scattered letters into flowing, harmonious compositions.

Master Dip Pen Techniques - Gain confidence with specialized tools under Ka Lo Chu's expert guidance, opening doors to numerous traditional calligraphy styles.


Cultivate Mindful Practice - Experience the meditative quality of this deliberate script, creating a therapeutic creative practice for your daily life.

Personalize Cherished Documents - Acquire skills to create heirloom-quality certificates, invitations, and commemorative pieces for life's special moments.

Join an Elite Tradition - Become part of a distinguished lineage of script artists preserving this refined American art form for future generations.

Learn from a True Master - Benefit from Ka Lo Chu's specialized instruction, incorporating both traditional techniques and contemporary applications for this timeless script.

Elevate Your Work – Gold and metallic finishes add luxury and sophistication.

Increase Value – Gilded pieces command higher prices and prestige.

Stand Out – Make your calligraphy and artwork truly unforgettable.

Honour Tradition – Master a centuries-old craft used in illuminated manuscripts and fine art.

Expand Creativity – Use gilding in calligraphy, fine art, bookbinding, and more.

Define Your Style – Create signature pieces with a distinctive, high-end look.

Experience the Magic – Work with real gold and metallics for dazzling effects.

Unlock New Opportunities – Luxury brands and clients seek gilding experts.

Kalo Chu is a classically trained calligrapher specializing in Engrosser's Script and Spencerian.

Based in Hong Kong, she founded "Kalo Make Art" in 2015, sharing her passion for calligraphy with over 6,000 students of all ages!

With a deep connection to the vibrant calligraphy community since her first IAMPETH conference in 2016, Kalo has learned from renowned masters, including Michael Sull and Harvest Crittenden.

She proudly holds the IAMPETH Certificate of Excellence in both Engrosser's Script and Spencerian.

As an instructor at IAMPETH, Kalo taught Spencerian Script in 2024 and will teach Engrosser's Script in 2025.

She is honored to be teaching Engrosser’s Script for Calligraphy Crush and is eager to share her knowledge in elegant script and encourage others to fall in love with it.

Why This Class Will Transform Your Calligraphy Journey:

This elegant script is characterized by its breakdown of each letter into multiple strokes, making it a perfect way to enhance your overall letterform, spacing, and writing rhythm.

Tailored for calligraphers looking to refine their dip pen skills.

All classes are recorded, and the recordings are available for 90 days.

Engrosser's Script

Mastery

Ka Lo Chu

May 26, 29

June 2, 5

8PM -10PM EST

$195

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