About Sueko Sage

Ever since I can remember I’ve been surrounded by art and creativity. My mom was a graphic designer, so growing up I thought it was completely normal to have access to a closet full of art supplies. I was usually the kid doing DIY projects or doodling in class. Different fonts have always intrigued me and how you can create emotion and feeling just by changing the way letters look. Yet, it wasn’t until I was in college where I discovered modern calligraphy. I was specifically drawn to the elegance and minimalistic feel that modern calligraphy has. At first, it just started as a therapeutic process for me. I would letter different quotes, verses, or songs that inspired me and enabled me to de-stress. Then I began to put it on my journal covers, wall prints, and wood pieces and that’s when people started to ask me about it. I realized that creating each of these pieces gave me joy, and I wanted to be able to share that and encourage others with my art. So from my sophomore college dorm room, I started an etsy shop and called it Joy Creates Co.Read their story