Black Calligraphers Directory
Black calligraphers are underrepresented in the calligraphy community. You should hire a black calligrapher not to “help them” but to help you experience the difference that art can make in your life. This is not an exhaustive list. If you are featured here and wish to change/delete your description, please email me at connie@connie-chen.com.
United States
Amanda Reid / @amandareiddesigns Austin, TX
Kalaya / @scriptedbykalaya Houston, TX
Le’Ann Huggins / @laacalligraphy NYC
Alanna / @alanna_flowers Brooklyn, NY
Lina / @mightemadeit Chicago, IL
Charity / @caritapapier Hattiesburg, MS
Raina / @audaciousreigndesigns Birmingham, AL
Dyonna / @availaandco Detroit, MI
Danielle Lynise / @heyhunnpaperie Altamonte Springs, FL
Carly / @cdart____ Orlando, FL
Amber / @ambimadeit Philadelphia, PA
Ciara LeRoy / @prettystrangedesign North Lexington, KY
Abbey Martin / @artype.co
Lemar / @calligramar
Denise / @kalliwriting
Jessica Verie / @jessica_verie
Gia Graham / @iamgiagraham
Romney Smith / @pinkpoppycalligraphy
Shannon Layne / @byshannonlayne
Marie / @maidenseptember
Angenise Rawls / @thegracefulpenstudio
R. Henderson / @browngirllettering
Eso / @coolurbanhippie
Andrea Anderson / @inkedscriptcalligraphy
Ava Piper & Co. Miami, FL
Slinging Ink Montrose District, Houston, TX
Papered Wonders, Inc. Powdered Springs, GA
International
Gab / @dunwellcalligraphy London, Winchester, Southampton, UK
Cornell Wisdom / @thehouseofdesigns_ Newport, Wales
Studio Oudizo / Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, UK
Gold Avenue London / London, UK
The Letter Well / London, UK
Valentina Rota / @valentina.rota.calligraphy Italy
Olukemi Elebute / @ribbonsandscripts Lagos, Nigeria
Didi Sultan / @didi.letters Montreal, Canada