Turning Calligraphy Passion Into a Profitable Business with Paul Antonio

How do you turn your calligraphy passion into a profitable creative business? Be so good at it that people can’t ignore you.

That’s what Paul Antonio did. Paul trained as a Scribe and Heraldic Artist and went on to study Archaeological Illustration with a specialism in Ancient Writing Systems. He also studied English Palaeography and Manuscript History. Paul’s passion for the historical is something he shares with his team and this is the basis for their application to the contemporary.

In today’s episode, Paul shares his journey to learning different writing studies and how he improved his skills that made him one of the most sought-after artists in the creative industry.

Listen as we talk about how he turned his passion for calligraphy into a profitable creative business that serves many famous brands around the world.

What You’ll Learn From This Episode:

How continuously studying your craft can be a killer tool to become the best and most sough-after artist in the industry
What it means to teach and how it isn’t just profitable but also a fulfilling job as a creative
The importance of mastering your breath when you perform caligraphy and how it’s crucial on your output

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Paul Antonio

Paul trained as a Scribe and Heraldic Artist and went on to study Archaeological Illustration with a specialism in Ancient Writing Systems. A renowned calligrapher, he was one of the four Crown Office Scribes who handwritten some of the laws of the UK unto vellum for signing by Her Majesty The Queen.

His illustrative works on Egyptian Hieroglyphs are housed in the Metropolitan Museum, NYC. Alongside everything else, he also studied English Paleaography and Manuscript History. Paul’s passion for the historical is something he shares with his team and this is the basis for their application to the contemporary.

Being one of the brilliant minds of Calligraphy, Paul is also the proud author of ‘Copperplate Script – A Yin&Yang Approach’ which is an innovative simplification to the learning of Copperplate Script.