April 12, 2008

Graceful Envelope Contest


2007 Best of Show by Rhonda Robinson

Interested?

Calligrapher's Guild 2008 seeks calligraphers and artists to participate in the 14th annual Graceful Envelope Contest.

This year's theme is "C's the Day!" and judging will emphasize artistic hand lettering. No entry fee. Winners will be posted online and exhibited at the Washington D.C. headquarters.

Design an envelope around anything that begins with the letter "C", apply sufficient postage and mail to:

The Graceful Envelope Contest
Washington Calligraphers Guild
P.O. Box 3688
Merrifield, VA 22116

Entries must not exceed 5 x 7, or Standard #10 business envelopes. The front of the envelope only will be judged. See Calligrapher's Guild website for complete details. Deadline: April, 30, 2008

This is one of the winning envelopes from 2007 by Gloria Eckart


Good luck!

3 comments:

Michelle Engel Bencsko said...

Hmmm. I know a certain Oregonian who does calligraphy....

Anonymous said...

Hope you enter this, Charmaine, and win! (You seem to be on a winner's streak lately, so good timing to give this a go!) I'm wondering why someone put a snake in the water in that winning entry from last year.... oooky. Don't put a snake on your entry, okay?
xoxo
k

Hey Harriet said...

I'm so envious of people who have lovely handwriting.

& from the sounds of the comments above, you have fancy writing. So you should enter. & post a photo of your entry. So that I can be envious :)