The Zanerian School

The Zanerian School, established in the late 19th century in the United States, focused on the art and science of penmanship and calligraphy. Founded by Charles Paxton Zaner, the school aimed to elevate handwriting skills through structured training and artistic expression. It emphasized the importance of clear, elegant writing for communication and expression. The Zanerian method was influential in both educational settings and professional realms, promoting the development of fine handwriting as a valued skill. The legacy of the Zanerian School continues to inspire calligraphy and handwriting instruction today.