Craft Lake City Announces Thursday Calligraphy Workshop at West Elm with Skyler Chubak
Salt Lake City, Thursday Dec 10. 2015—West Elm and Craft Lake City announce the January DIY Calligraphy Workshop with Skyler Chubak. The workshop will be held on Thursday Jan. 7 2016 at West Elm City Creek from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Skyler Chubak is a locally and nationally recognized penman from Salt Lake City, Utah. Chubak’s interest in calligraphy started in high school but has grown into an obsession since then. In 2013, Skyler was awarded the IAMPETH (International Association of Master Penman, Engrossers, and Teachers of Handwriting) scholarship, has attended their conference every year and created the 2016 convention logo.
West Elm, a home furnishings retailer that helps and engages customers to shape their personal style in their homes, hosts the Craft Lake City DIY Workshop Series Presented By West Elm once a month at the West Elm Salt Lake City location at the City Creek shopping center. Craft Lake City and West Elm’s mutual goal is to compel participants of all skill sets to indulge in their creative sides to produce art and stylized home accoutrements.
There is a $25 Material Fee. Pre-registration is required, register here.
Visit craftlakecity.com/workshops or our Facebook for more information. West Elm is located at 51 S. Main St. Salt Lake City, Utah.
About Craft Lake City: We are a 501-C3 charitable organization. Our mission is to educate, promote and inspire local artisans while elevating the creative culture of the Utah arts community through science, technology and art. In an effort to keep the community active, educated and aware of local DIY culture, Craft Lake City hosts monthly workshops, gallery shows, fundraisers and an annual festival to promote regional spending with independent artisans and businesses. The 2016 DIY Festival will be held at the Gallivan Center, 239 S. Main Street, on Friday Aug. 12 from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m., Saturday Aug. 13 from Noon to 10 p.m. and Sunday Aug. 14 from Noon to 6 p.m.
About West Elm: Since it launched in Brooklyn, NY in 2002 west elm has been helping customers express their personal style at home. Our mission is three-fold: 1) we offer choice in our products and services, helping customers create a home that tells their story, 2) we build community with customers, collaborators and associates, connecting like-minded strangers through inspiration, conversation, events and activities, and 3) we focus on consciousness and honest business practices in everything we do, from handcrafted and local products to supply chain transparency and sustainability. West Elm has worked with 100+ independent designers. Their limited edition collaborations help emerging and established artists and makers reach new markets while preserving the integrity of their designs.
Workshop Attendance Policy: Participants are now required to arrive and check-in with the Craft Lake City Workshop Coordinator five minutes before the workshop begins or their spot will be given to a participant on the waitlist. If you wish to be added to the waitlist, please arrive 15 minutes before the workshop begins and check in with our Workshop Coordinator. You will be added to the waitlist to take the place of an absent participant’s spot. First come, first serve, waitlisters are not guaranteed admittance.