Written in Faith: Calligraphy, Kindness, and Community

In this conversation, Laura Edralin speaks with Angenise Rawls, a talented calligrapher and artist, about her journey into the world of calligraphy, the evolution of her business, and the impact of her faith on her art. Angenise shares her experiences of creating meaningful cards for her community, the importance of giving, and how her artistic practice has influenced her spiritual growth. The discussion highlights the connection between creativity and personal development, as well as the role of art in fostering connections with others. To find out more about Angenise, visit https://www.thegracefulpenstudio.com, on Youtube, or connect with Angenise on Instagram @thegracefulpenstudio. Mentioned in this episode: The Psalms of David: The Great Illuminated Psalter Dedicated to Queen Victoria --- If you enjoyed this episode, we'd love for you to subscribe, leave a review, or share it - it really helps others discover the podcast - thank you! ☕️ To support the podcast with a small donation, buy us a coffee here. Connect with Laura on Instagram @thelifeofletterspodcast to continue the conversation, share your own lettering journey or suggest topics you'd love to hear about in future episodes. ✍️ To discover more about Laura's calligraphy workshops and more, visit lauralletterslife.com or say hi on Instagram @lauraletterslife. ✨ Download Laura's free Calming Calligraphy workbook. Chapters (00:01:48) - How Angenise Found Calligraphy(00:05:12) - Early Learning and Practice(00:08:46) - Starting The Graceful Pen Studio(00:12:18) - Faith and Calligraphy(00:16:02) - Developing Her Style(00:19:28) - Meaningful Calligraphy Work(00:23:06) - The Power of Community(00:26:18) - Advice for New Calligraphers(00:29:08) - Reflections on the Journey