
Although it features a hardcover, inside are 253 spiral-bound pages that users are encouraged to write on, making The Art of Cursive Penmanship both an instructional program and a workbook. By summarizing the lessons included behind its cover, we aim to show you just how invaluable a resource The Art of Cursive Penmanship is.įirst and foremost, its important to mention the construction of this book. Users can improve their letterforms, legibility, and more with consistent and dedicated use of this book. Sull’s newest book, The Art of Cursive Penmanship, is designed to teach this artistry to adults, and its practical self-study teaching method can easily be adapted to fit anyone’s schedule or skill-level. Sull also wrote American Cursive Handwriting, an incredibly thorough self-study curriculum that can be used by everyone, from primary-grade students to adults. Along with his wife Deborah Sull, Michael Sull is the author of Learning to Write Spencerian Script, a didactic book that remains most popular for learning Spencerian of all the books on our shelves. After leaving Hallmark in 1986, Sull started The Lettering Design Group, a calligraphy studio specializing in lettering design and ornamental penmanship.


In 1979 he founded the Tidewater Calligraphy Guild in Virginia, and became a calligrapher at Hallmark Cards, Inc in 1981. Sull has taught handwriting, calligraphy, and engrossing in thirteen countries and forty-five states over the course of his thirty-five year career. Sull is a certified IAMPETH Master Penman who has dedicated most of his life to teaching the technique and history of American penmanship around the world.
