Sat, Jun 02
|Fallbrook
FALLBROOK, CA - INTRO WORKSHOP - JUNE 2nd
In this workshop you will learn in depth the lowercase and uppercase alphabets of the classic style of Copperplate calligraphy in the same workshop! Learn the essential concepts and gain a solid foundation for copperplate lettering with the flexible nib.
Time & Location
Jun 02, 2018, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Fallbrook, Fallbrook, CA 92028, USA
Info
Copperplate Calligraphy Workshop
In this workshop you will learn both the lowercase and capital letters of the classic style of Copperplate in the same workshop! Learn the essential concepts and acquire a solid base to write copperplate style letters with the flexible tip nib. In this 6-hour class you will learn the history of this style, the anatomy of the pen and how to use the pen correctly, which will prepare you to write fluently and create your own style.
PROGRAM
-Welcome
-Introduction
-Brief history
-Instruments and materials
-Anatomy of the pen
- Angle of the letter and position of the pen
- Warming arms
- Basic Arms (lowercase letters)
-Form lowercase letters
-Basic Arms (uppercase letters)
-Make uppercase letters
-Forming words
-Conclusion
-Questions
-Farewell
YOUR CALLIGRAPHY KIT INCLUDES:
- 1 pen
- 2 nibs (Nikko G and Brause EF66)
- Inkwell with black ink Sumi
- 1 block of semi-transparent paper 100% cotton
-Gum Arabic
- 3 sheets of guide lines
- 1 Manual with exercises and examples
- Letterpress Certificate of completion
- Snacks and coffee breaks.
* NO PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
Tickets
CALLIGRAPHY INTRO TICKET
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$200.00
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