My SPIRIT and PASSION is to CREATE ART!
To TEACH & SHARE what I know.
I wish to help you on your journey of creating beautiful artwork of your own!
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Calligraphy Lettering
All Classes Welcome Students 13 Years and over!
Classes Scheduled for Fall 2025
TMCC/ EPIC Meadowood Campus Reno, NV
Calligraphy - Hand Lettering
October 2, 9, & 16, 2025
Thursdays, early evenings 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Contact TMCC/EPIC until the Fall Schedule is posted on-line 775-829-9010
Questions: Contact me directly 775-721-5338 / [email protected]
This class is great for the beginner and also the seasoned Calligrapher
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I have been teaching Calligraphy for over 35 years
in the Reno, Carson City, Lake Tahoe area
I also offer PRIVATE classes for your convenience
If you are interested, let's discuss the possibilities!
e: [email protected] / 775-721-5338
PRIVATE CLASSES
I work with 1 to 5 students
Charge a flat fee
for the entire group in a 2-3 hour session
on the date and the place of your request.
I come to you! The complete fee includes supplies.
A travel fee may apply if out of the immediate area.
please inquire. [email protected] 775-721-5338
There are many exciting ways to use your newfound talent of lettering
scrapbooking, wedding, party invitations, specialty items and ...
I will share with you even more.
I focus on YOU, and your vision of what you wish to create with letters and words.
scrapbooking, wedding, party invitations, specialty items and ...
I will share with you even more.
I focus on YOU, and your vision of what you wish to create with letters and words.
"I love and encourage the writing of all lettering styles
from the traditional, to modern script,
and all the fun whimsical styles of lettering!"
I was commissioned by the Nevada State Legislature
to hand letter the names of the Representatives of the Senate & Assembly
under the photographs of the 71st session of Congress.
from the traditional, to modern script,
and all the fun whimsical styles of lettering!"
I was commissioned by the Nevada State Legislature
to hand letter the names of the Representatives of the Senate & Assembly
under the photographs of the 71st session of Congress.
Encouraging Student Testimonials
Carol is very willing to share her knowledge
and very encouraging.
She made learning lettering and Calligraphy fun and easy!
Her class is a great start to grow your skills.
Carol even shared a video on the history of penmanship.
I would definitely recommend this class to a friend and come with them!
She made Calligraphy much easier to learn than it looks.
and very encouraging.
She made learning lettering and Calligraphy fun and easy!
Her class is a great start to grow your skills.
Carol even shared a video on the history of penmanship.
I would definitely recommend this class to a friend and come with them!
She made Calligraphy much easier to learn than it looks.
I am honored to be a recognized Arts Educator
with the Nevada Arts Council Roster of Artists
More...Classes
Techniques & Mediums
offered
PRIVATELY
Learn what a "Smudge" can do! "Oil Pastel Smudge"
I also enjoy working with "Oil Pastels" I have come up with
a fabulous technique working in this versatile medium.
I call the technique
Oil Pastel Smudge
I have had honorable acceptance of the technique with the Nevada Arts Council
and the National Endowment for the Arts
Through Grant Funding.
The technique involves working with a template you cut and create yourself.
It encompasses the use of math and cognitive thinking skills.
It is great fun once you learn a few simple rules.
a fabulous technique working in this versatile medium.
I call the technique
Oil Pastel Smudge
I have had honorable acceptance of the technique with the Nevada Arts Council
and the National Endowment for the Arts
Through Grant Funding.
The technique involves working with a template you cut and create yourself.
It encompasses the use of math and cognitive thinking skills.
It is great fun once you learn a few simple rules.
The "Smudge" technique is able to create distinct hard lines
and a feathery effect both at the same time, if desired.
View
the many Student images created and shared on the website
OilPastelSmudge.com
Take a peek at our Oil Pastel Smudge Facebook Page too!
In class you will learn to create everything from beautiful landscapes,
floral art, abstracts and more.
Whether you are a beginner to creating art
or have some experience working in oil pastels.
It is great fun to "Smudge" and OH the beautiful art you will create!
Learn to view the world and art differently.
Students have finished a piece and framed their art for the first time!
Be sure to visit OilPastelSmudge.com
to see more of this innovative and award winning technique.
and a feathery effect both at the same time, if desired.
View
the many Student images created and shared on the website
OilPastelSmudge.com
Take a peek at our Oil Pastel Smudge Facebook Page too!
In class you will learn to create everything from beautiful landscapes,
floral art, abstracts and more.
Whether you are a beginner to creating art
or have some experience working in oil pastels.
It is great fun to "Smudge" and OH the beautiful art you will create!
Learn to view the world and art differently.
Students have finished a piece and framed their art for the first time!
Be sure to visit OilPastelSmudge.com
to see more of this innovative and award winning technique.
Make ART Your Business
I am offering this Website Domain for Sale - Please Inquire. [email protected] 775-721-5338
Highlighted Achievements & Awards
Transforming Youth Recovery 2014, 2015, 2016
"Doors to Recovery"
Reno, NV Fundraiser and Auction Nevada Museum of Art
The founder of the organization, Transforming Youth Recovery,
Stacie Mathewson, purchased my 1st door.
What an honor to have her share my vision of recovery! Many Thanks!
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"Cre8time"
2012
CHA (Craft & Hobby Assoc) Foundation
Now NAMTA-National Art Materials Trade Assoc.
Previously AFCI-Association For Creative Industries
Formally CHA-the Craft & Hobby Association
The highlight of my year 2012! Being asked by the CHA Foundation to present one of my paper sculptures, this time presented 3-D on a Mannequin,
introducing the CHA "Cre8time" Movement. What a honor!
My involvement with these international organizations
have opened many opportunities I would never have imagined.
Previously AFCI-Association For Creative Industries
Formally CHA-the Craft & Hobby Association
The highlight of my year 2012! Being asked by the CHA Foundation to present one of my paper sculptures, this time presented 3-D on a Mannequin,
introducing the CHA "Cre8time" Movement. What a honor!
My involvement with these international organizations
have opened many opportunities I would never have imagined.
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