Michael Tilley - Blackboard Art Improvers & Freelance Tips - Jan 24 & 31, 2026

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This class is not hosted by John Neal Books. Please contact the instructor for more information.

Live (Also recorded for later viewing)

24 & 31 January 2026 (Saturday) 
18:00 pm – 20:00 pm (Hong Kong Time)

Class Cost : HKD 780.00 or USD 100.00

In this workshop, you will learn practical skills to improve your blackboard art and succeed as a freelance artist. You’ll be guided through painting a scannable QR code from start to finish, wo…

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In this workshop, you will learn practical skills to improve your blackboard art and succeed as a freelance artist. You’ll be guided through painting a scannable QR code from start to finish, working efficiently on A-boards, and accurately tracing company logos onto blackboards. The lessons also cover how to translate full menus onto menu boards with style, along with time-saving techniques for handling price changes. Beyond the artwork, you’ll gain valuable insights into approaching businesses, securing repeat work, and building strong, lasting client relationships to support a successful freelance career. 

Blackboard Art Improvers & Freelance Tips
Michael Tilley,
Hosted By The Gentle Penman

Live (Also recorded for later viewing)

24 & 31 January 2026 (Saturday) 
18:00 pm – 20:00 pm (Hong Kong Time)

Class Cost : HKD 780.00 or USD 100.00
Registration Link : https://www.thegentlepenman.com/blackboard-art-improvers-and-freelance-tips

Supply List:

- A4 double sided Blackboard
- Molotow twin tip 227HS acrylic paint pen 
- White Supracolor pencil (PL58)
- Wet cloth
- 30cm ruler (S270)
- Small spirit level (If you want to be really accurate!) 
- Any coloured Posca or Molotow paint pens for your illustration work (M3001, M3005, M3003, M3002)
- Pen & paper (P25, M69, M157)

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