Uncial calligraphy is a script written entirely in capital letters, dating from about the 4th century AD. Its rounded letters make it particularly pleasing to the eye.
After watching the video demonstration, you will practice the letter formation on worksheets. Of course, you can print off as many as you need to master the process! I have included several small projects for you to do throughout the course in order to put into practice what you've learned.
Of course, learning calligraphy has many "side effects", too. It is a wonderful moment when we are concentrated entirely on the task at hand (so to speak); everyday worries and preoccupations are pushed to the back of our mind for the time being.
It has been demonstrated that activities such as calligraphy help improve neuroplasticity. If you're 30, that's not a big deal for you yet but if you're older than that, you can consider practicing calligraphy as a good exercise for your brain.
Plus a touch of calligraphy in our day-to-day life is a touch of beauty. And there's never too much of that.
You should have a 3.8 mm parallel pen or a 4 mm broad calligraphy nib or ink.