Calligraphy, Live Event Personalisation & Engraving for Gold Coast and Brisbane
Live event personalisation, custom gifts and calligraphy classes
Alison Curtis provides live calligraphy and on-site engraving for Gold Coast and Brisbane events, alongside bespoke studio commissions and calligraphy classes. Creative Inking has worked with brands and private clients since 2009.
Planning an activation? Explore live event calligraphy and engraving. For pieces prepared before the day, visit studio personalisation; for hands-on learning, browse calligraphy classes.
Trusted by luxury brands at live events and brand activations
Live Event Calligraphy & On-Site Engraving
Live calligraphy, on-site engraving and luxury personalisation for brand activations, weddings, corporate events and private functions across Brisbane and the Gold Coast.
Featured Brand Personalisation Projects
Burberry at Queens Plaza
Calligraphy on gift tags and greeting cards for clients in Burberry's Queens Plaza boutique
Gucci at Pacific Fair
Hand-painted Gucci flowers on glass baubles, created in the boutique for Gucci Pacific Fair's VIP clients for Christmas.
DOMETIC Launch Party
Engraving block initials and outdoor icons for Dometic's Launch party at Maritime Green Brisbane
Tiffany & Co. at Pacific Fair
Mother's Day calligraphy on Tiffany-blue stationery.
DITA Eyewear
Hot Foiling on DITA Eyewear glasses cases at Vision Optics West End
Metricon Robina Showroom
Hot Foiling on luggage tags for Metricon's Live It Up Expo at their Robina Showroom, sponsored by Colorbond.
In-studio Custom Engraving & Personalisation
Custom engraving, calligraphy and personalisation for perfume bottles, glassware, wedding place cards, certificates and branded corporate gifts.
Calligraphy Classes & Workshops
Explore Gold Coast workshops in brush pen, pointed pen, watercolour lettering and hand engraving, plus kids' calligraphy classes.
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Pointed Pen Calligraphy Workshop - Sunshine Coast
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Pointed Pen Calligraphy Workshop
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Watercolour Calligraphy Workshop
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Hand Engraving Workshop
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Brush Pen Calligraphy Workshop
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Private Hand Engraving Workshop
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Private Brush Pen Calligraphy Workshop
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Private Pointed Pen Calligraphy Workshop
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Calligraphy Workshop for Kids
Client Reviews
“Had to share my experience with Ali. She does beautiful work with such attention to detail. We wanted a small job done and she completed it quickly. I was so impressed when I collected the work and it was packaged so elegantly in a lovely box. Thank you Ali”
“Alison is such a professional!! Beautiful creations & communication was amazing. Loved having her apart of our event.”
“I gave my mum a personalised calligraphy workshop as a Christmas gift, and it was such a wonderful experience from start to finish. She absolutely loved it! The workshop was relaxed, enjoyable and really well presented. Alison is a warm, friendly and encouraging instructor. I couldn't recommend this experience highly enough. A great gift for someone who has everything.”
“Alison was fantastic to work with! I had a last-minute booking request and her communication was quick and efficient. Beautifully presented at our event and was able to work with our sampled that we were engraving. Highly recommend!!!”
“Alison was awesome to work with at our corporate conference! Professional, detailed and even did a few personal items for us which we appreciated. Wouldn’t hesitate to work with her again x”
“Had a great experience working with Alison for a large event, where she engraved keep cups for our attendees. She was punctual, easy to communicate with, and incredibly efficient on the day, fulfilling all orders quickly and seamlessly. Would definitely recommend her for any event!”
“We partnered with Alison to draft team letters for Aruga's 9th Birthday, the process was a breeze and the final product was beautiful, elevated and cherished by the team. I can't wait to work with Alison again.”
“Alison was absolutely incredible at our recent third-party corporate conference. Not only was she a pleasure to work with, but her live engraving made every delegate feel truly valued and special. She is exceptionally talented, and we look forward to partnering with her for future events.”
“Ali was great. With only 10 days before our wedding she was more than happy to accomodate express shipping to my celebrant. The final certificate looks absolutely devine!!! I cannot recommend her enough! 10 out of 10!!”
5-star Google rating
5-star Google rating
“I’m so grateful to have found Ali’s incredible work. Communicating with Ali was a breeze & she was able to accommodate my tight timeframe! Highly recommend!”
“Alison does the most exquisite work, and the completion of the job was done in record time.”
“A beautiful design. I bought 2 for the girls in my family as gifts and they both loved them very much.”
“Purchased 2 rose gold mirrors as gifts. The engraving was so beautiful and elegant. The recipients loved receiving a personalised gift.”
“Ali engraved two beautiful rose gold compact mirrors for me, it also came in a lovely black pouch making it perfect for gifting. Her work was beautiful and her service was both quick and efficient”
“Ali Engraved a beautiful makeup mirror for Mother’s Day for me and my mum loved it. Ali Was nothing to deal with as well Thank you so much. Will definitely return.”
“Beautiful work, the engraving was so precise! Thanks”
“Ali provides quality work and I will certainly use her again for special gifts.”
“Superb work, very happy with my purchase & service from the company.”
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