Marian Riddell Calligraphy

Marian Riddell Calligraphy I have been involved in calligraphy for over 20 years, and have completed a calligraphy course via t I run a small calligraphy business from my home.

I live in a rural setting close to Hamilton City, New Zealand. I have been involved in calligraphy for over 20 years, and have completed a calligraphy course via the Society of Scribes & Illuminators UK (formerly run by the Roehampton University, London). I have also attended a number of calligraphy workshops tutored by International Calligraphers both here in NZ and in Melbourne. Listed below are

some of the different types of work I have completed:

Names on certificates, wedding stationery, poems, mat boards, name plaques, family trees, presentations, menus, and one off calligraphy pieces.

07/03/2026

Sunday 8 March 2026 - Down at the Hamilton Gardens Medieval Fair 10am -2pm. Modern Gothic Lettering to try out - lots of fun.🤩

Jan 2026 - Mid Century sunflowers, with some lettering fun.
25/01/2026

Jan 2026 - Mid Century sunflowers, with some lettering fun.

So excited to have some of my work featured in the latest NZ Calligraphers magazine…Spring 2025.  Was a great workshop t...
04/12/2025

So excited to have some of my work featured in the latest NZ Calligraphers magazine…Spring 2025. Was a great workshop to teach and also attend an online workshop during the year.

Bespoke certificate using Gouache and Gold Leaf.  I enjoy creating a special event keepsake to celebrate a special perso...
22/11/2025

Bespoke certificate using Gouache and Gold Leaf. I enjoy creating a special event keepsake to celebrate a special person.

03/11/2025
Upcoming workshop… Sunday 2 November 2025 I will be in Auckland talking about lettering on different surfaces.  See phot...
18/10/2025

Upcoming workshop… Sunday 2 November 2025 I will be in Auckland talking about lettering on different surfaces. See photos for enrolment details. 3 hr workshop with time to write on Christmas baubles.

29/05/2025

Hello 👋 some recent pieces I’ve been working on after an inspiring workshop with the lovely Andrea …  via the CSV Callig...
29/05/2025

Hello 👋 some recent pieces I’ve been working on after an inspiring workshop with the lovely Andrea … via the CSV Calligraphy Society of Victoria. Was so much fun. So nice to connect to calligraphers around the world.

Happy Mother’s Day to all those special women who make the world go round.  Love this lettering style fashioned from Han...
11/05/2025

Happy Mother’s Day to all those special women who make the world go round. Love this lettering style fashioned from Hanns Thaddeus Hoyer (1886 - 1960). #

28/03/2025
Nice happy accident… playing with shapes and colours.
16/03/2025

Nice happy accident… playing with shapes and colours.

Address

745 Gordonton Road, Gordonton
Hamilton
3281

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+64210331735

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