2025 Workshops
Scriptus 2025 Workshop Schedule
| Time | Workshop |
|---|---|
| 9:30am - 11:30am
(2 hours) |
Basic Nib Care & Tuning Workshop (Scriptus 2025) - Lean Basic Nib Work yourself from beginner
Do you want to learn how to diagnose and smoothen problem nibs? Learn how to fix simple problems and decide when to seek professional help. Learn from Nibworker Mr. Sunny Koh with hands-on instruction on pen maintenance, nib diagnostics and simple repairs and smoothing.
Cost: $200.00 https://straitspen-ca.corsizio.com/register/68cd8069f393ed7a4f436bba |
| 11:45am - 12:45pm
(1 hour) |
Calligraphy Workshop - Chancery lettering style
Experience the timeless beauty of calligraphy at the Scriptus Pen Show! Join Diane Foisy, professional calligrapher with over 40 years of experience, for an Introduction to Chancery. Learn the graceful rhythm and form of this classic script in an inspiring one-hour session. Seating is limited—register early to reserve your spot and enjoy early entry to the show with your workshop registration! Will lessons continue? You bet! Details will be given at the workshop. Cost: $90.00 https://buy.stripe.com/cNi7sM4gZePEaMs2Pc7Vm01 |
| 1:00pm - 2:00pm
(1 hour) |
Holiday Crackers with a fountain pen twist!
For the first year ever, we are hosting a workshop at SCRIPTUS! And since it will be close to the holiday season, why not get into the festive spirit with our Custom Cracker Making workshop! In this hands-on session, you’ll learn how to craft and personalize your own festive crackers, complete with your choice of fountain pen ink samples tucked inside. It’s a creative twist on a classic tradition - perfect for adding a personal touch to your holiday table or gifting to a fellow stationery enthusiast. With a fun little >POP!< reveal a mini collection of inks inside! All supplies are included, and you’ll leave with two beautifully made crackers, ready to surprise and delight. Join us at Scriptus for a festive, hands-on session that combines the charm of holiday traditions with the magic of fountain pen inks. We’ll also have extra (empty) cracker kits available for purchase, so you can keep the fun going at home—perfect for making even more crackers to fill and share with friends or loved ones. Cost: $100.00 |
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2:15pm - 3:15pm
(1 hour) |
Doodling with Fountain Pens
Join Candace (aka @inks.and.anchors on Instagram) for a fun and informative workshop at Toronto’s Scriptus Pen Show. This is a great class for anyone who wants to learn how to use your fountain pens and inks creating beautiful art - no experience required! Not only is it fun, but therapeutic as well! Please bring your own fountain pen (a finer nib will work better with more intricate doodles) (or any gel pen or micron marker). Instructional handouts will be provided as well as sheets of paper (feel free to bring your favourite notebook/paper). Cost: $50.00 https://gourmetpensshop.com/products/doodling-with-fountain-pens-toronto-s-scriptus-pen-show-2025 |
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3:30pm - 4:30pm
(1 hour) |
Inky Messes at Scriptus Toronto's Pen & Writing Show 2025
The goal of the Inky Messes workshop is to help pen and ink lovers approach their tools with a more curious outlook, and to work on ridding ourselves of the notion that we cannot just have fun! You will receive a selection of tools and supplies to explore so you may create and experience your inks to their fullest! Please bring extra ink samples of your choosing, for your own enjoyment and inkxperience. If you have extra samples you'd like to share with others, that is always welcome! Suitable (and fun!) for everyone, regardless of your skill level. Open to all ages. Let’s get inky! Cost: $100.00 https://gourmetpensshop.com/products/scriptus-torontos-pen-writing-show-2025-inky-messes |