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Calligraphy and Engraving Artist

Austin, Texas

We’re on the cusp of the next Renaissance.

Surrounded by a world of automation and artificial, we’re craving what feels most human. Made by hand and imperfect.

Handmade is so back

Handmade is having a moment again — not because it’s trendy, but because we’re longing for what’s real. Things touched by another human that carrY intentioN and small imperfections that prove someone was there.

After making nearly all of my holiday gifts by hand this past year, I was reminded how deeply people feel the difference when something is created for them, and only them.

My calligraphy and engraving work follows the same principles I bring to all of my art. Infusing intention and heart into everything I do and honoring moments (and people), that matter.

Calligraphy

Can be added to almost any material with Gold, Silver or Rose Gold permanent paint peN.

For 1-3 words:

Small (candle, bookmark, keychain, etc) - $15

Large (wine bottle, etc) - $30

For longer phrases + designs or bulk orders, reach out for a custom quote

I need this

Engraving can be done to almost any smooth glass/ceramic surface

1-2 words:

Small (wine glass, perfume, candle, etc) - $25/each

*add gold fill + $10

Large (wine bottle, etc) - $50

*add gold fill + $25

*= best for items that won’t be washed with soap

For longer phrases + designs or bulk orders, reach out for a custom quote

ENgraving

I need this

Questions? I’ve got you.

  • Yes, listed prices are reflective of the items being provided by the client. If you’d like me to source for you, I can create a custom quote! The only item I currently keep in stock are acrylic bookmarks + ribbon.

  • Wine bottles + glasses, ceramic vase or bowl, perfume bottles, candles and more! I don’t engrave Champagne due to pressurized glass. For sparkling bottles, I use paint pens. :)

  • Currently, at least a week.

  • I live in South Austin! You can ship items to me or I am happy to meet you in the area (or I also travel to Gonzales County every month or so).

  • Yes!

    Order 10 engraved items, free gold fill

    Order 10 calligraphy items, $20 off

    For large orders, reach out for a custom quote!

  • Absolutely! A live artist is a great way to elevate the guest experience. Reach out to me with your ideas for a custom quote. :)