Beginner This beginner brush lettering class will go over the basics of modern calligraphy using brush pens and markers. Once students understand the fundamental strokes and how to combine them to form letters, the real fun begins! Feel free to BYOB to get those creative juices flowing and please be aware that this class will […]
Intermediate, Advanced, Professional This workshop is a follow up to the introductory course and students should be familiar with how to use a broad edged nib to create curved strokes. We will learn how to properly lay out a hand and examine the differences between Italic, Roman, and Gothic miniscules. A comparison of selected majuscules […]
All levels welcome! Students in this class will build on the floral painting skills they learned in the introductory workshop, starting with more complicated flowers and moving onto full page compositions. A general knowledge of how to use water color paints and some practice with variable pressure techniques is a good base for this class. […]
All levels welcome! Summon your creativity and prepare to embark on a new voyage! This course will lead you through various components of whimsical cartography as we work towards rendering a final masterpiece. From fairy tale lands to mythological sea-serpents, your imagination is the limit; you could also depict a real place and trace your […]
Beginner In this 3-hour workshop, students will learn the difference between traditional broad edge and modern pointed pen calligraphy. Participants will use a range of pressure sensitive writing implements and learn the basic foundational strokes used in such hands as Copperplate, Spencerian, and modern brush lettering. We will cover the preparation, use, and care of […]
Beginner, Intermediate This beginning watercolor class will focus on learning brush strokes common to several leaves and flowers. We will explore various methods of color blending and ways to achieve texture. Loose florals are perfect for both anyone new to watercolor and those with some experience. All materials provided but you are welcome to bring […]
All levels welcome! Join us for a beginner friendly watercolor class that will teach you how to blend colors beautifully and create a stunning scene depicting our local coastline or your favorite vacation spot! No experience necessary; all materials provided. This introduction to watercolors makes for a perfect date night- Ages 21 and up. Details […]
All levels welcome! Watercolor can be used along with or in place of black ink to create casual and fun letterforms and designs. In this class we will cover the basic principles of brush lettering and use both paintbrushes and dip pen nibs to write with. Students will become familiar with using pan watercolors as […]
Beginner Intermediate You asked for more and here it is! This class is still oriented toward beginners and will continue with what we learned in the introductory session, at a nice slow, instructor-led pace, only with MORE flowers. Anyone who knows how to use watercolors will be able to easily follow along. Basic materials will […]
Beginner This beginner brush lettering class will go over the basics of modern calligraphy using brush pens and markers. Once students understand the fundamental strokes and how to combine them to form letters, the real fun begins! Feel free to BYOB to get those creative juices flowing and please be aware that this class will […]
All levels welcome! The principles of pointed pen calligraphy can be used to make wonderful, expressive drawings using a simple brush marker. This beginner-friendly art can be drawn with basic instruction long before one masters the basic strokes and learns a complete set of letterforms. This one day course provides a great introduction to the […]
Beginner Students in this workshop will learn the essential principles of broad edge calligraphy used to write in classic hands such as Roman and Italic. We will start with basic strokes and move on to a full set of minuscules, majuscules, and numerals. Beginning with markers, we will cover the range of implements used in […]
