Calligraphy & lettering vs Watercolour & gouache
Calligraphy & lettering and watercolour & gouache have 92% in common. Here is how they differ on time, cost and feel, so you can pick the one that fits your week.
| What | Calligraphy & lettering | Watercolour & gouache |
|---|---|---|
| Time a week | 2 hours a week | 2 hours a week |
| Who with | On your own | On your own |
| You end up with | Something you made | Something you made |
| Feels | Calm | Calm |
| To start | $25 | $30 |
Choose calligraphy & lettering if
- More about following a method
- More fiddly, precise work
- More rhythmic and repetitive
About $25 to start, then about $5 a month.
Choose watercolour & gouache if
- More creative
- Less fiddly
- Less repetitive
About $30 to start, then about $8 a month.
What you'll need
- Calligraphy & lettering: Dip Pen Nibs, Pen Holders, Calligraphy Ink, Calligraphy Paper Full cost breakdown
- Watercolour & gouache: About $30 to start, then about $8 a month. Full cost breakdown