Each year, the Oregon State Fair holds a calligraphy competition that accepts submissions from all Oregon residents. There are several divisions to choose from when entering: Intermediate-Advanced Adult, Beginner Adult, Student, and a special Oregon category…

Ten years ago, we had a dream to see Portland lettering folks bring some of their work together once a month, talk shop, and share their experience with friends. This was the catalyst that sparked the formation of The Portland Lettering Collective.