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Nina Tran - Fraktur & Flourishes - Mar 10, 17, 24 & 31, 2024
Fraktur is a 16th century German style of Blackletter which combines the dense vertical texture of Gothic Textura and the lively curves of Gothic Batarde hands. The name Fraktur, derived from the Latin word fractura (meaning "broken"),...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Belinda Chim - Pictorial Flourishing - Eastern Enchantment Edition - MAR 9, 16, 23 & 30, 2024
Calligraphy has long been paired with paintings, ornamental scroll work, and other pictorial objects to enhance a piece's visual impact. In this class, we will explore the relationship between ovals and curvatures, and learn how to use them strategically...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Cecilia Boschi - Copper-Paisley Majuscules - Mar 2, 9, 16 & 23, 2024
In this short workshop, we will learn about the interesting design possibilities offered by a type of paisley decoration that was used in the 16th and 17th century joint to calligraphic works. We are going to learn the basics of paisleys shapes and their...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Michelle Clemen - Part 1 - Bottle Painting Adventures - Mar 2 & 9, 2024
Join me on a journey of artistic expression inspired by tropical scenery in Hawaii! In our Bottle Painting Class, we'll unlock your inner artist and transform everyday bottles into captivating works of art. Here's a glimpse of the adventure that...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Eleanor Winters - Uncial - Historical Hands (Part 3) - Feb 17 & 24, 2024
Historical Hands In keeping with our commitment to calligraphy education, the Gentle Penman is pleased to announce a new series of short workshops, which will serve as an introduction to a selection of styles of traditional calligraphy over the past 2000...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Anjali Singh - Nature Inspired Initials - Feb 11, 18 & 25, 2024
This workshop is a step-by-step journey into crafting contemporary initials inspired by nature. Student will discover how to create stunning compositions and embellish them with intricate details. Throughout this workshop, student will utilize graphite...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Vivian Mungall - Creative Cadel Alphabet - Feb 10,17 & 24, 2024
Cadel letters are created by combining various pattens like Celtic Knots to create interwoven strokes. With the large number of patterns and the creativity of the scribes there is no standard alphabet. Using the work of a Spanish scribe the class will...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Cherrell Avery - Multi Stroke Italic - Feb 4 & 18, 2024
Liberate your italic from the broad edged pen and see where it takes you! Learn how to master a simple and highly versatile technique to create dynamic letters with mono-line writing tools. You will discover that it is not only practical and speedy but...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Sue Greenseth - Neuland & Embossing - Feb 4, 11 & 25, 2024
This workshop will explore the chunky and versatile hand of Neuland. By varying the x-height, customizing crossbars, using slight pen manipulations, adding outlines, in-lines, and embossing, an artist can easily personalize this hand to make it...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Yukimi Annand - Drawn and Built-Up Minuscule - Feb 3, 10, 17 & 24, 2024
Hermann Kilian (1929 – 2004) was a German calligrapher, typographer and book designer whose work was epitomized by classical simplicity with an underlying tension within every letter. I have been studying his works and sharing my study of his...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Michael Sull - American Cursive - Jan 21; Feb 4, 18; & Mar 3, 2024
Throughout their lives, most people simply take their handwriting for granted. In truth, if the quality of their handwriting has become little more than a scribble over time, then whenever they do have a need to actually handwrite something, it is often...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Hahnemuhle ZIGZAG Watercolor Book, 300gsm
Hahnemuhle
$7.98 - $27.79ZigZag. Hahnemuhle ZIGZAG Watercolor Book, 300gsm. Hahnemuhle's unique Zig Zag book is crafted with 300gsm fine-grained watercolor paper folded in an accordion style. Whether you're capturing vast panoramas or curating Instagram-style pictorials, the...P148$7.98 - $27.79 -
Carol Fountain Nix - Calligraphy as Visual Poetry - Ongoing
Learn the secrets of selecting and deconstructing texts and create calligraphic pieces of art. Carol Fountain Nix, calligrapher, artist, and educator, will guide you through her process of combining lettering with other painting techniques, resulting...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
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Rachel Yallop - Pointed Pen Possibilities - Apr 6 & 7
The pointed pen is often associated only with copperplate, but there is so much more that can be done with this tool. In this workshop we will explore those possibilities. We will practice some different scripts, including those which traditionally...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
The Hidden Factor by Steven Skaggs
$29.95B4512. The Hidden Factor - Mark and Gesture in Visual Design by Steven Skaggs. Hardcover, 192pp, 9 x 8 inches. By mapping different kinds of marks and showing how marks combine with image and word, it explains that our desire for conceptual...B4512$29.95 -
Tachikawa Pen Nib Set
Tachikawa
$24.99S1683. Tachikawa Pen Nib Set. This delightful set from Tachikwa is a great starter kit for dip pen calligraphy! Each comes with the following: 5 nibs (3 G nibs of varying stiffness, 1 broad/monoline nib, and 1 maru (crowquill) nib) 5mL bottle of...S1683$24.99 -
Nichiban #241 Tape
Nichiban
$3.78 - $7.56S1676. Nichiban #241 Masking Tape. 18m (59ft) length. Available in 12mm (approx. 1/2") and 24mm (approx. 1"). Made in Japan. Nichiban #241 Masking Tape is your reliable studio and office companion, offering a level of strength and stickiness that...S1676$3.78 - $7.56 -
Lick & Stick You've Got Snail Mail Accent Stamp Sheet
The Portland Stamp Company
$8.00A116. Lick & Stick You've Got Snail Mail Accent Stamp Sheet. The Portland Stamp Company is celebrating and reviving the lost art of poster stamps! These accent stamps are letterpress printed on lick-and-stick adhesive paper and pinhole-perforated for...A116$8.00 -
Lick & Stick Analog Accent Stamp Sheet, Dayglo Flame
The Portland Stamp Company
$7.00A115-Flame. Lick & Stick Analog Accent Stamp Sheet, Dayglo Flame The Portland Stamp Company is celebrating and reviving the lost art of poster stamps! These accent stamps are letterpress printed on lick-and-stick adhesive paper and pinhole-perforated...A115-Flame$7.00 -
Lick & Stick Analog Accent Stamp Sheet, Blue
The Portland Stamp Company
$7.00A115-Blue. Lick & Stick Analog Accent Stamp Sheet, Blue. The Portland Stamp Company is celebrating and reviving the lost art of poster stamps! These accent stamps are letterpress printed on lick-and-stick adhesive paper and pinhole-perforated for...A115-Blue$7.00