Calligraphy - Improvers

UPDATED 20151112 05:16:55

This course can help you to develop and expand your calligraphic skills. By the end of the course you should be able to: - Write the western alphabet in a new calligraphic hand, OR Fine tune a calligraphic hand you've learnt before and explore script variations. - Write a complete sentence well in at leaset two pen sizes, with attention to good spacing; - Rule up correct guidelines for your project (eg a saying/proverb, a haiku, a verse/poem, a quotation....) - Use the cut and paste technique to create a balanced layout; - Use gouaches sucessfully in the dip pen on at lest two different papers; - Work to relevant health and safety guidelines. Some practice between sessions is recommended in order to make continuous progress. For those who have studied calligraphy for a minimum of two terms. It is important to note that art courses are practical and require a degree of manual dexterity for you to participate fully and get the most out of the course.

Course information

Name: Calligraphy - Improvers Qualification title: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Qualification type: Assessment Awarding Generic award - no awarding body Created 20151112 05:16:55 Updated 20151112 05:16:55

Entry requirements

Students are responsible for the cost of their own equipment and materials. Please bring your usual calligraphy equipment to the first lesson, including: dip pens, black ink, cheap brush, water pot, pen rest, ruler, scissors, HB pencil, layout paper, 2 paperclips, masking tape, kitchen paper, notebook and ballpoint pen. Equipment required Students are responsible for the cost of their own equipment and materials. Please bring your usual calligraphy equipment to the first lesson, including: dip pens, black ink, cheap brush, water pot, pen rest, ruler, scissors, HB pencil, layout paper, 2 paperclips, masking tape, kitchen paper, notebook and ballpoint pen.

Provider

Kent Training and Apprenticeship Service / Kent Adult Education (Community Learning and Skills)
adult.education@kent.gov.uk
0845 606 5606
http://www.kent.gov.uk/adulted

Address

Head Office
College Road Town: Sittingbourne County:Kent

Learning aims

Title: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Qualification: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Classification: Arts, Media and Publishing

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