Meet the calligrapher – Douglas McEwen
Tuesday, 11 November 2025
Douglas is Acting Treasurer for Glasgow Scribes. His calm efficiency and enthusiasm for calligraphy have been a great support to the group.
What made you start learning calligraphy?When I retired I looked over my old university notes and found them difficult to read. So I decided to join Duncan Tolmie’s calligraphy class at Strathclyde University. Soon found out that handwriting and calligraphy ar…
What made you start learning calligraphy?When I retired I looked over my old university notes and found them difficult to read. So I decided to join Duncan Tolmie’s calligraphy class at Strathclyde University. Soon found out that handwriting and calligraphy ar…
