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Uppercase Modern Calligraphy for Beginners Workshop (Apr 26)

About the Event

Friday, April 26th — 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Join us for our Modern Calligraphy workshop for beginners, where you will learn the art of hand lettering using a traditional pointed dip pen and ink with a contemporary approach.
Many people find Modern Calligraphy attractive to learn because it allows them to create beautiful, fun, and hand-crafted letters that are unique and personal. Modern Calligraphy is often characterized by its use of thick and thin lines, giving the letters a dynamic and expressive quality.
Enjoy complimentary snacks and beverages.Space is limited, so be sure to register early.
Note: This is a two-part workshop. The lowercase alphabet will be taught on a separate date, and you will need to purchase the ticket separately.
Instructor: Claudia Strenger
Who should attend?This class is encouraged for students of all levels, including someone who has never taken a calligraphy class before. Traditional calligraphers who would like to learn modern calligraphy techniques.Lefties are welcome :)
In this 3-hour session, we will coverThe basics of pointed pen calligraphyHow to create thick and thin strokes with a pointed pen
Materials includedBeginner calligraphy penCalligraphy nibsSumi ink
Cancellation PolicyAll workshops are non-refundable. However, tickets can be easily transferred to another person by emailing the name and email address of the new participant to [email protected]

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