LIVE ONLINE CLASS - RETRO BRUSH CALLIGRAPHY - Sep 4th & 5th (English-instructed)

Brushpen Calligraphy Workshop - RETRO STYLE

Learn the basics of letter construction and gain a solid foundation for brush lettering (flexible tip). 

This is a 6-hour class in which you will learn how to use the tools correctly, practice the basic strokes and techniques to form 2 script alphabets inspired by the 50's American lettering. This class will prepare you to write fluently and continue practicing at home either with the optional workshop kit or with your own materials. You will learn and practice 2 different alphabets and will be taught to blend different styles harmoniously with composition techniques in a final project.

The transmission of this live workshop has been scheduled for two days from 10am to 1pm (a total of 6 hours)

DATE: September 4th & 5th

TIME: 10am - 1:00 pm (both days)

For this workshop, we offer 2 options for tickets;

-An all-inclusive ticket, which gives you access to the live class, a kit with all exercise sheets and materials you need for the class (listed below), access to the recorded class (available for a week), and shipping included.

-Or you can simply get the Live Class ticket, so you can join the class online and access the recording (available for a week) and work with your own materials 

TICKETS:

- All-Inclusive Ticket - $165.00 - Class access, Brush Calligraphy Kit (shipping included), Acess to the class recording

- Simple Class Access - $130.00 - Live Class Acess & Class recoding 

These sessions are limited to a small group of people and each person at the end of the class will have a private interaction with Aspacia (the instructor), to review your work, resolve any questions and comments. (However, during class there will be a way to ask questions through zoom's chat so that Aspacia can answer for all attendees.)

SCHEDULE

-Welcome

-Introduction

-Brief history

-Instruments and materials

-Brushes as an expansion tool

-Heating strokes

-Basic alphabet script strokes (lowercase letters)

-Form lowercase letters

-Basic strokes (capital letters)

-Forming capital letters

-Forming words

-Composition - Valentines final work

-Conclusion

-Questions

THE OPTIONAL BRUSH CALLIGRAPHY KIT INCLUDES:

- 1 booklet with all we will learn during the class

- 1 Tombow dual brush pen

- 1 Pentel touch brush pen

- 1 color brush pen

- Worksheets with exercises and examples

- Guidelines

- Practice  paper

- Kous guideline ruler 

* NO PRIOR EXPERIENCE REQUIRED