The Making of a Modern Book of Hours

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Helena
15 MAY 2026
Learn about the making of a Modern Book of Hours, patterned after handmade Medieval books of prayer on vellum. Holly Monroe, a professional calligrapher of 40+ years, will share her process via a digital presentation and lecture for designing, lettering and painting with 24K gold leaf this book on genuine calfskin! A finished 'edition' of this exquisite 144 page handmade book that was 12 years in the making, will also be available to view.
This lecture is sponsored by the Montana statewide calligraphy guild, Big Sky Scribes.