Author Archives: Sally Towers-Sybblis

Learn a fun easy lettering form with a pigma pen. Turn your  lettering into a piece of hanging wall art. This class is suitable for all levels. Takes place on Sunday, Dec. 7th, 10-2 p.m. Cost is $50 and this … Continued

Hello all. I was asked to teach a class for the Lettering Arts Guild and had to come up with some ideas. In these examples I painted the arches text wove paper with dye, then used a pointed pen nib … Continued

Hello all. I am sorry I have not been on here lately. I am going to be on here once a week from here on in. What have I been up to you ask? I just finished designing a 2015 desk … Continued

After taking a class with Yukimi Annand, I was inspired to go out and hunt for natural tools to create my calligraphy. This piece you see here was done with dried grasses and walnut ink.

I am still busy in my studio creating. I learned that if you show up for 15 minutes every day….the magic happens! By just showing up with a willingness to create the universe shows up too and viola, 15 minutes turns … Continued

More creative cards with leftover hand painted papers!     

Over the past couple of weeks, I have taken it upon myself to try and use up painted paper scraps that I have lying around in my studio. I am trying to recycle all that I use. These are some … Continued

I have been busy in my studio getting ready for Christmas. These hand tooled metal ornaments were created for a sale at the Kiwanis Gallery in Red Deer. The boxes were made by hand also. I painted them with black … Continued