Texture, colour and pattern Exploring, developing and changing shapes of
linear capitals inspired by traditional and contemporary capitals, creating linear calligraphic
patterns.
Using these patterns as a foundation to work with, we will experiment adding colour to create texture
using couloured pencils, watercolour pencils and watercolour, with a practical reminder of the
properties of each medium, and the different papers and brushes that you can use.
Illustration, materials and writing Have you ever wanted to combine
illustration toenhance and add life to your lettering design but not known how to start? or been unsure
of how touse a range of materials?
In this practical workshop we will explore a variety of basic illustration/drawing techniques,
considering the properties associated with each medium and ways
you can combine illustration with your writing. Drawing experience is not necessary!
Expressive calligraphic Lettering developing and exploring calligraphic letters and textures so that you can develop 'attitude' with your lettering
Italic Calligraphy workshops including; back to basics / historical / contemporary variations / flourishes / light and dark / tall and small [everything you ever wanted to know about Italic and more!]
Contemporary Celtic lettering wonderful rich lettering with Celtic colour and decoration.
Uncial Italic Roman Capitals Roundhand
Workshops for beginners and intermediate. please contact me for more information
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