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Meetings

We meet in the Perinton Recreation Center, 1350 Turk Hill Road, Fairport. Meetings are available on Zoom for members. Some of our meetings will be hybrid, and some will be on Zoom. Our tentative schedule for 2024 is below.

We meet on the First Wednesday of each month at 7:00 PM,. We welcome prospective new members to attend a meeting before joining. The programs are varied and cover topics of interest to the lettering artist.


Tentative 2025 Programs

On April 2, after a short business meeting we will review the Mike Gold workshop many guild members took earlier this year. We will also have a Free Trash and Treasures Table - bring tools, magazines, books, papers, etc. you want to give away. Anything that doesn’t find a new home must be retrieved by the owner.

May 7: Drawn letters with Rei, including Simple Sickels

June 4: Work meeting - bring pieces you’re working on for the guild exhibit to work on and get help if needed.

No meeting in July

August 6: We will meet at Barnes and Noble in Pittsford to talk about our works in the exhibit.

Second Saturdays will continue in the Perinton Recreation Center
Watch for more dates coming up. We will bring pieces we’re working on, and have tools, techniques and paper for anyone who wishes to stop in and try.


Some Previous Programs

Calligraphy and Snowflakes

Alphabet “Soup”

Visiting WWII Vet and artist Owen Hughes

Artist: Marian Henry