
- Name
- The Calligraphy Summit
- Created 1 week 1 day ago
- Organizer Jill Burk

- Timezone
- Timezone: Eastern Time (US and Canada)
Event date(s): -
Registration ends: Thu, Oct 2, 2025 5:00 PM (1 month 3 weeks from now)
Call for Speakers
The Calligraphy Summit is the place where passionate lettering artists, creative entrepreneurs, and calligraphy educators come together to share their knowledge, inspire the community, and help others turn a develope a love of calligraphy and if they desire turn it into a thriving, profitable business.
We are looking for speakers who can bring fresh, actionable, and inspiring presentations that help our audience grow their skills, confidence, and income.
Who we are looking for
Our ideal speakers are skilled in areas such as:
- Pricing and valuing your creative work
- Teaching calligraphy in person or online
- Building a profitable calligraphy business
- Creating and selling digital calligraphy products
- Marketing your art and growing your audience
- Licensing and scaling creative offerings
- Mindset and confidence for creative entrepreneurs
- Any other topic that supports calligraphers in turning their craft into a sustainable income source
If you:
- Have experience helping creatives build income from their art
- Can share real strategies, systems, or insights that our audience can apply immediately
- Are excited to inspire and teach a global audience of calligraphers
…then we would love to hear from you.
About the Event
The Calligraphy Summit is a free, 3-day live virtual event. Each day, attendees will gain access to a series of sessions from top lettering artists, business coaches, and creative professionals. The focus is on giving our audience the tools, strategies, and motivation to confidently grow their calligraphy into a business they love.
Event Details
- Dates: September 30th to 2nd, 2025
- Format: Live presentations in Zoom
- Audience: Calligraphers and creative entrepreneurs eager to grow their income and confidence
- Session Length: 45 minutes per session
- Opportunity: Demonstrate the depth of your knowledge and skill to a targeted, motivated audience of calligraphers and potential students
Speaker Guidelines
- Your talk should focus on delivering value with minimal self-promotion
- Introduce yourself briefly, then focus on actionable strategies or inspiration
- Offer a free resource to attendees to grow your list (no direct paid offers during your talk)
- We will provide promotional materials for you to share the event with your audience
Promotion Commitment
Because this is a free event, we rely on each speaker’s promotion to reach as many attendees as possible. We ask all speakers to help promote the summit through their email list and social media.
Why Promote
This summit thrives when every speaker shares it with their audience. More promotion means more attendees, more energy, and more opportunities for you to connect with potential clients, students, and collaborators. Many of our past speakers have gained paying students, workshop attendees, and customers directly from their presentations.
Leaderboard Prizes
Top promoters will receive bonus visibility, including features in summit emails, social media spotlights, and special promotion opportunities.
How to Apply
If you are ready to inspire, teach, and connect with a global audience of calligraphers, click the “Apply” button below and share your presentation idea. Once approved, we will send you a link for onboarding details.
We can’t wait to see how you will inspire our attendees to transform their passion for calligraphy into a profitable and joyful business.