Contributors
Henrique Valente
Henrique Valente, residing and working in Porto, Portugal, is a Graphic Designer with a deep-rooted passion for letterforms, typography, and type design. His journey into the world of handwritten letters and calligraphy blossomed during his time at art school, where his keen interest in these elements took shape. Over the years, Henrique has nurtured this…
Read MoreFrancisco E. Manuel Sánchez LLuén
Manuel Sánchez Lluén has signed as Smoke since 2013. He is an urban and lyrical artist, I have worked with brands such as Artline, Pilot, Fabriano, Stabilo and I have collaborated with Winsor & Newton. I have also participated in national and international events (MOS Brazil and Road Paint Ecuador) painting calligrams in large formats.…
Read MoreAvinash Kharat
Avinash Kharat worked for eight years as a Professor in Engineering college before deciding to go full-time with calligraphy. He practiced his favorite scripts in depth and soon his days and nights were fully occupied with producing beautifully expressing thick and thin strokes. It has been 15 years since he began his professional calligraphy career.…
Read MoreShane Huss
Shane Huss is a globally recognized calligraphy artist known for his expertise in blackletter scripts. As a self-taught artist, he has garnered international acclaim through his mastery of various mediums to showcase his intricate lettering. Huss’s portfolio boasts a diverse array of commissioned murals and design projects for esteemed clients across the world.
Read MoreKei Han Goodman
Kei Han Goodman has been a professional calligrapher for 17 years, providing elevated script design and calligraphy to luxury wedding planners and stationers all over the world. Based out of Cincinnati, Ohio, she provides both traditional and modern calligraphy and enjoys studying historic and contemporary letterforms for inspiration in designing custom scripts for her projects…
Read MoreFilip Ciślak
Filip is a graphic designer, letter artist, and calligrapher from Katowice, Poland. He also serves as an academic teacher at the Graphic Design Department of the Academy of Fine Arts in Katowice, where he earned his Ph.D. in 2022. His doctoral research centered on developing methodologies and visual systems for teaching calligraphy to graphic design…
Read MoreEmmanuel Buron
Emmanuel Buron, a Ladner resident from DR Congo, ignited his passion for calligraphy at age 12 by showcasing his remarkable handwriting on classmates’ blackboards. Before moving to Canada, he explored diverse professions, including hairdressing, fashion, and graphic design. Upon receiving an iPad in 2018, Emmanuel delved into calligraphy, initially facing criticism but persisting with inspiration…
Read MoreAnindita Biswas
Anindita Biswas is an Indian Calligrapher based in Pune. She discovered her passion for calligraphy 3 years ago and found her artistic calling in the intricacies of Text and Bird Flourishing, Penmanship, as well as Illumination & Gilding. Despite being a newcomer in the field, Anindita was fortunate to have her work continuously featured by IAMPETH, Calligraphy Masters, and The…
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