Beginner/Intermediate/Advanced Explore the beautiful art of chinoiserie in this two-day watercolor painting workshop. You'll learn the traditional motifs and techniques of this East-meets-West decorative method and create your own beautiful paper panel. Open to beginners but having taken an into class first will be helpful. Details Date & Time: Instructor
Beginner Let's have some fun with this Halloween themed exploration of the basic principles of pressure sensitive calligraphy! Using brush pens, we will create cute and spooky designs that are perfect for this season, regardless of experience level. Details Date & Time: Instructor
Wednesdays, 6 Week Class Beginners 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 […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
Intermediate This intermediate level calligraphy course assumes prior knowledge of how to use a dip pen with a pointed nib, though students may also use a brush marker if preferred. Copperplate is a lovely, traditional hand that stems from English Roundhand and was popular in the 18th and 19th centuries. The contrast between elegant hairlines […]
Beginner, Intermediate Learn how to use pointed pen calligraphy as a mindfulness tool in this new beginner friendly class. Medallions are a beautiful way to practice your skills and let your mind wander while focusing at the same time. We will discuss common elements and how they interact to create a graceful design that's much […]
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 involve […]