Special Events

Hen party, birthday party or team building events in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire. 

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A 2 hour introduction to Modern Calligraphy at a venue of your choice or an agreed venue. During the workshop you will learn the fundamentals of modern calligraphy, applying the techniques you have learnt to a final project to take home (the workbook theme and final project is flexible to your event).

Workbooks, pen holders, nibs and ink are all included in the price and yours to take home in a personalised gift bag. 

Light refreshments will be supplied if required.

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Prices start at £40pp.

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Email hello@doniarae.co.uk to arrange your booking.

Calligraphy Commissions

Aberdeenshire based calligrapher, Donia, is originally a Graphic Designer with 10+ years of experience in the industry and has been involved in many weddings and events over the years. Donia is stepping back into the wedding and event industry but this time offering calligraphy and hand lettered engraving alongside her design work, giving your wedding/event a fully bespoke stand out element. The hand lettered engraving can be applied to glass, metals, wood, plastics, ceramics, tile and stone, so as you can imagine the options are endless.

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If you would like to know more or to book these services please email hello@doniarae.co.uk

1-2-1 Workshops

Join Donia, at a beautiful spot in Aberdeenshire for a 1:1 private workshop.

The workshop includes:

• 2 hour workshop​ with 1:1 guidance

• Step-by-step workbook, tailored to your theme and project of choice

• Penholder, nib, ink and other stationery to take home with you 

• Light refreshments

• Personalised gift bag to take all your new supplies away in

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Email hello@doniarae.co.uk to arrange your booking.

Group In-Person Workshops

For a list of all in-person workshops for 2024 please see my instagram page: doniaraedesigns or email me on: hello@doniarae.co.uk

Online workshops

Join me for a relaxed 1:1 beginners calligraphy workshop hosted via Zoom from the comfort of your own home. You will learn the fundamentals of Modern Calligraphy, including mastering the art of pointed nib, forming letters and joining words to creating a bespoke final project using the skills you have learnt. 

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You have the option of 2 kits, a standard kit or luxury kit which I will email you details of prior to your booking. Delivery of your chosen kit will be sent 1-7 days after your booking is confirmed. If the kit is being shipped to outside of the UK, I may be in touch with an estimate price on shipping costs.

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Upon booking a date and time will be agreed.

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Please email hello@doniarae.co.uk to arrange.

Calligraphy Kits

Unwind and immerse yourself in the calming art of modern calligraphy from the comfort of your own home.

With a step-by-step workbook you will learn the fundamentals of modern calligraphy whilst mastering the art of pointed pen and finding your calm during this mindful practice. From setting up your pointed pen to forming words and phrases, everything you need to get you started is covered in this beautifully presented workbook. 
You will learn all the fundamentals of modern calligraphy and at the end of workbook you can apply the skills you learn to gift tags and place cards that are provided in your kit. 

The kit includes:
- 15 page workbook with a hand foiled cover, bound in ribbon.
- 10ml black sumi ink
- Wooden Penholder
- Nikki G Nib
- Blank stationery for your final project 
- Themed inspiration sheets and templates
- Blank guidelines to use again and again
- a list of all my favourite calligraphy supplies and where to find them.
- Troubleshooting