Meetings

MONTHLY GUILD MEETINGS

The activities and programs of the Houston Calligraphy Guild are planned and implemented by the Board of Directors. We meet in person on the second Saturday of the month from September through May, the schedule includes an optional early bird program at 9:00 a.m. followed by a short business meeting at 10:00 a.m. and then a main meeting program. Once again, visitors are welcome to attend a monthly meeting at the Tracy Gee Community Center, 3599 Westcenter Drive, Houston, TX 77042. Please note that masks and social distancing may be required at Tracy Gee Community Center.

FEBRUARY PROGRAMS

Saturday, FEBRUARY 11, 2023
9:00 a.m to 9:50 a.m. Surprising Silhouette, a kick-off collage exercise with Leigh Owen
10:00 a.m to 10:20 a.m. Business Meeting
10:20 a.m to 12:00 p.m. Advance Your Calligraphy Practice with a Commonplace Book with Leigh Owen

MINI WORKSHOP - MEMBERS ONLY and ONLINE REGISTRATION REQUIRED

Saturday, February 11, 2023 from 12:15pm to 2:30pm
Carving Contemporary Decorated Letters – with Anne Rita Taylor

MARCH PROGRAMS

Saturday, MARCH 11, 2023
9:00 a.m to 9:50 a.m. Layout and Design for Calligraphy with Lauren Cole
10:00 a.m to 10:20 a.m. Business Meeting
10:20 a.m to 12:00 p.m. Fun Folded Book with Debbie Dutton

APRIL PROGRAMS - DATE CHANGE ***

NOTE *** Meeting will be on Saturday, April 1, 2023 (Easter is April 8th) ***
9:00 a.m to 9:50 a.m. A Circle of Fifths with Eric Kimball
10:00 a.m to 10:20 a.m. Business Meeting
10:20 a.m to 12:00 p.m. Art Journaling with Cori Austin

MAY PROGRAMS

Saturday, May 13, 2023
9:00 a.m to 9:50 a.m. Embossing with Jean Waits
10:00 a.m to 10:20 a.m. Business Meeting
10:20 a.m to 12:00 p.m. Scholarship Presentation with Marsha Greene

MAJOR WORKSHOPS - MEMBERS ONLY and ONLINE REGISTRATION REQUIRED

Sundays, February4th and 5th, 2023
Paste Paper a la Madeleine with Betty Barna
NOTE: Both Workshops are full.

COMMUNITY OUTREACH

OPEN to the PUBLIC - LEARN ABOUT CALLIGRAPHY (FREE)
Saturday, February 25, 2023
9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. – Calligraphy Guild Open House
Tracy Gee Community Center, 3599 Westcenter Drive, Houston, TX 77042

FREE CALLIGRAPHY CLASSES
March 6, 9, 13, 16, 2023 at Tracy Gee Community Center
For information, contact Tracy Gee CC – 713-266-8193

OPERATION GRATITUDE

Ongoing card making for our Troops and first Responders Card and Postcard Templates are now available for Downloading