Calligraphy
Foundational / Formal * Calligraphic Marks *
Playful Letters
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Intro to Calligraphy |
Introduction to Calligraphy:
the art of written forms
Working with
pen/brush, ink, and paper, learn the basics of several lettering styles. Arrange for a couple hours a week or an intensive
one or two days. You will have the opportunity to try a variety of tools and approaches to calligraphy. Hand-letter a favorite
poem or quotation for gifts, create unique greeting cards, and more. Minimal supplies are needed and you can continue learning
and practicing at home.
Easily a 6 hour program (adjustments
may be made on a per style basis)
$10 materials
Click here for Calligraphy Supply List
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Calligraphy - chalk on a blackboard |
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Calligraphy class work |
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Calligraphy practicing |
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Practice, practice, practice |
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Playful Letters needing to be finished and color added. |
As a departure from the more
formal calligraphy styles, try this playful approach to letterforms! Explore the use of markers, paints, colored pencils,
doodling, and more. You will learn fun and funky styles using block letters, stencils, stamps, along with adding a new twist
to your personal handwriting. Playful letters can add to your journals, scrapbooks and more. Some supplies
provided. No experience necessary.
3 hour (+) workshop $7
materials
Playful Letters Supply List
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Playful Letters sample |
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Playful Letters sample |
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Playful Letters assorted techniques |
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Pochoir approach to Playful Letters |
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Calligraphic Marks |
Calligraphic Marks
You've learned the 'rules', now break 'em or exploit them. Free expression using calligraphic marks. Explore
the typical and a-typical approaches with pen, brush and other mark making implements.
4 - 6 hour workshop $15
materials
Calligraphic Markmaking Supply List
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Calligraphic Marks |
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Calligraphic Marks sample |
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Calligraphic Marks sample |