Temple of Solomon
The Digital Scriptorium: Manuscript & Sigil Craft online May 14-18th 2027
The Digital Scriptorium: Manuscript & Sigil Craft online May 14-18th 2027
TEMPLE OF SOLOMON RETREATS
The Digital Scriptorium: Manuscript & Sigil Craft
May 14 – 18, 2027
Online retreat · live daily sessions
5 days · 4 hours/day · $636 USD · small group
APPLY NOWWhat this retreat is
Step into the role of the ancient scribe. This five-day intensive bridges historical manuscript aesthetics with modern sigil construction — a digital-physical hybrid for people who want their sigils grounded in real tradition.
We examine the lineage of Enochian and Solomonic scripts, treating each stroke as an act of manifestation. You'll move from the history of sacred alphabets into the practical creation of high-fidelity digital and physical sigils — keeping the integrity of tradition while using 21st-century tools.
This is not a simple art class. It is an exploration of the Scribe's Mind: grounding abstract ritual into tangible, high-quality work.
What you'll walk away with
- ✓Foundational skills in traditional sacred scripts and calligraphic logic
- ✓A completed “Sacred Folio” — digital or physical — for your personal archive
- ✓Techniques for grounding abstract ritual into tangible, high-quality art
- ✓Sigils constructed with traditional integrity, using modern tools
- ✓A daily scribal practice linking hand, eye, and intent
Is this for you?
This retreat is for you if:
- You're fascinated by sacred alphabets, manuscripts, and the history of scripts
- You want your sigils built on real traditional foundations, not invented aesthetics
- You're happy working at a desk with pen and ink — or a tablet and stylus
- You want to finish with a completed folio, not just notes
This is not for you if:
- You want a casual art class with no spiritual or ritual dimension
- You can't make the live daily sessions, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM PT
- You're looking for pre-made sigils rather than learning the craft
Daily rhythm (10:00 AM – 2:00 PM PT)
- The Opening Seal — guided focus and breathwork
- Historical context — the lineage of the day's script
- The Scribe's Lab — practical instruction and drafting
- Mid-day screen-free break
- Applied sigilization — constructing your personal cipher
- Closing the scriptorium — dedication of the day's work
Practical details
Dates: May 14 – 18, 2027
Format: Live online — 4 hours per day, 20 hours total
Tools: Calligraphy pens and ink, OR a digital tablet with stylus (iPad/Wacom)
Space: A quiet workspace with a flat surface — and a single candle for focus
About your teacher
Athena — Founder and Lead Teacher, Temple of Solomon Retreats — brings over 37 years of spiritual practice and teaching experience. Known for her no-nonsense approach, she creates experiences that balance traditional method with practical instruction, emphasizing effective technique, clear boundaries, and results that come from correct practice.
Questions
Do I need to be good at art?
No. This is about the scribe's mind — stroke logic, script structure, and intent — not fine-art talent. Beginners are welcome.
Pen and ink or digital — which should I choose?
Either. Bring calligraphy pens and ink, or a tablet with a stylus. Both paths are taught; pick the one you'll actually keep using.
What time zone are the sessions?
Daily live sessions run 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Pacific Time, with a screen-free break mid-day.
How do I apply?
Tap the Apply button and tell us about yourself and your background. Enrollment is application-based and spots are limited — we'll reply personally.
