Discover and learn…
Brush Pen Calligraphy.
Discover the joys of modern calligraphy in this hands-on workshop. In this class, you'll be taught everything you need to know about the artful use of the brush pen, from the basics of getting started to creating beautiful letters.
About the Workshop in Vancouver, BC
Brush Pen calligraphy is the easiest way to build muscle memory for all first-time aspiring calligraphers. It is very similar to holding a pen, and once you start practicing, you will become very comfortable with the thin and thick strokes that are required in calligraphy.
What you can expect…
Introduction to the tools needed for Brush Pen Calligraphy.
Comparison between Modern Calligraphy and Traditional Calligraphy.
Warm up exercises followed by basic strokes and drills.
Lowercase and uppercase letters and variations.
Connecting letters to words.
Practicing tricky connections and common ligatures.
Connecting uppercase letters to lowercase letters
Simple flourishing that you can add to your letters
Recommended Supplies
PENS:
Tombow Fudenosuke Hard Tip (Highly Recommended)
Crayola Supertips
Tombow Dual Brush Pens
Ecoline Brush Pens
Pentel Pentouch Brush Pens
Zebra Mildliner Brush Pens
PAPER:
Rhodia Pad
HP Premium 32lb Paper
Ecoline Watercolour Paper
Canson Marker Paper