Maryanne Grebenstein - Online Classes
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Maryanne Grebenstein - Deep Dive into Copperplate Script - Oct 29; Nov 5, 12, 19 & 26, 2024
This workshop has been offered previously as Copperplate Level I and Copperplate Level II, but is now a single workshop. Copperplate, the beautiful script style that is the predecessor of modern handwriting, is formal and elegant and perfect for many...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
Maryanne Grebenstein - Deep Dive | Italic - Sept 3, 10, 17, 24; Oct 1, 8, 15, 2024
Starting with detailed instruction and hands-on exercises to learn about the broad-edged pen, based on Edward Johnston’s “Seven Constant Features,” we will begin our deep dive into the Italic hand. We’ll use the double-pencil...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
Maryanne Grebenstein - Manuscript Making - July 16, 23, 30; Aug 6, 13, 20 & 27, 2024
If you are experienced in calligraphy and looking for a project that you can really sink your teeth into, this is the workshop for you! We’ll be starting with establishing the Golden Rule Proportions for book design, working through folio...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
Maryanne Grebenstein - Let's Make a Bestiary - June 26; July 3, 10 & 17, 2024
Bestiaries are medieval books about beasts, and they couldn’t be more interesting or fun! The typical bestiary would contain illustrations of many animals – some actual, some imagined – with descriptions of their physical appearance...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
Maryanne Grebenstein - Think Inside the Box - May 7, 14, 21, 28 & June 4 & 11, 2024
This is a great class for anyone interested in learning more about creating an interesting layout for their calligraphy. We'll work on utilizing multiple lettering styles and sizes, incorporating color and/or gold and work on inviting the reader into...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
Maryanne Grebenstein - Go for the Gold - Apr 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30, 2024
If you want to capture someone’s attention, go for the gold! This fun workshop will explore using gold for all the text of a piece. We’ll work with gold paint, metallic ink, and experiment with gold leaf using both gesso and miniatum. In...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
Maryanne Grebenstein - Communicating Through the Use of Color - Mar 12, 19, 2024
Adding color to your calligraphy project adds interest and can help send a visual message about the text you are lettering. Color ink doesn’t give the look or permanence we need. Gouache is the way to go! In this workshop we’ll work with...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
Maryanne Grebenstein - Sketching & Decorated Capitals - Feb 13, 20, 27
Everyone should keep and use (frequently!) a sketchbook. In this class, we’ll start with a few sketching exercises using medieval decorated letters as the subject matter, then move on to drawing and painting our own Versal and Lombardic capital...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
Maryanne Grebenstein - Roman Capital Letters a la Durer - Jan 16, 23, & 30, 2024
In 1525 Albrecht Dürer created an instructional manual on how to create Roman Capital Letters. His book remains in publication today and that’s what we will use to learn about spatial relationships of letters, and how to perfectly draw...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
Maryanne Grebenstein - Layout Essentials - Nov 7, 14, 28; Dec 5
You have a quotation or poem you want to letter out, but what can you do besides write out the text in a series of lines? This workshop can help! Working extensively with tracing vellum and pencil, we’ll experiment with creating thumbnail...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
Maryanne Grebenstein - Perfecting Your Pencil Work - Oct 10, 17, 24
Creating beautiful calligraphy requires much more than beautiful pen work. Learning to use a T-square for lining up your work, fine-tuning your lettering by practicing with a pencil, and understanding different pencil types and lead hardnesses to...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
Maryanne Grebenstein - Uncial: The Hand of the Book of Kells - Sept 12, 19, 26
Round and bold and closely associated with the Celtic culture, Uncial, the style of lettering used in the Book of Kells, will be the topic of this workshop. Using the flat pen angle and sharp serifs typical of this hand, participants will perfect...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
Maryanne Grebenstein - Deep Dive into Copperplate Script - Aug 1 - 29
Copperplate, the beautiful script style that is the predecessor of modern handwriting, is formal and elegant and perfect for many applications today. Working with a flexible, pointed, dip-pen and ink, participants will learn how to create the...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: -
Maryanne Grebenstein - Deep Dive into Italic Lettering - Jun 7 - Jul 26
Starting with detailed instruction and hands-on exercises to learn about the broad-edged pen, based on Edward Johnston’s “Seven Constant Features,” we will begin our deep dive into the Italic hand. We’ll use the double-pencil...Qty in Cart: 0Quantity:Price:Subtotal: