This course is specially designed for students wishing to learn an historical script. The course will also help to develop your creativity and will give you a lot of ideas for future personal projects.Celtic Style Calligraphy workshop - Insular Minuscule 5th November - 6th November 2016 This course is specially designed for students wishing to learn an historical script. Learn to write like a Celtic monk. Insular Minuscule is found in some of the grand medieval manuscripts such as Book of Kells, Lindesfarne Gospels and the Book of Durrow. In this two-day class you'll learn to use a broad-pen writing tool to make the lettering style that is uniquely Celtic. We will take as our model Bede's Commentary on the Book of Proverbs and keeping many of the characteristics of the original script, develop a modern, highly useable version. Modern Calligraphy 30th April - 1st May 2017 In this modern calligraphy workshop you will learn everything about how to get started with quirky handwritten lettering styles. In this two-day class you will learn how to write with a traditional dip pen, using lightness and pressure to create beautiful thin and thick strokes. We will cover pen "pressure and release" techniques along with the basics of illustrating letters. We will explore different inks, pens and papers, as well as consider how to choose the best materials for your own work. This is a practical, informal class and the focus will be on having lots of fun while learning. At the end of the workshop you will take home example alphabets, so you can continue to enjoy modern calligraphy. Renaissance Italic (Cataneo) 10th June - 11th June 2017 This course is specially designed for students wishing to learn an historical script. Students will learn how to use the pen, the correct letterforms, spacing and writing words in Renaissance Italic. Bernardino Cataneo was a teaching master of Siena, Italy, circa 1545. This hand is known for its exquisite beauty. It fe
Name: Lettering & Calligraphy - Weekend Workshop Qualification title: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Qualification type: Assessment Assessment information not yet available Awarding Generic award - no awarding body Created 20160725 10:23:59 Updated 20160725 10:23:59
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Richmond Adult Community College
Further Education
info@racc.ac.uk
020 8891 5907
http://www.racc.ac.uk
Parkshot Town: Richmond County:Surrey
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