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Intro to Copperplate Calligraphy – 6 Week Class
February 15 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am
$300![](https://www.oldtownsandiego.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Strenger-3-1400x500-1.png)
Meet on Thursdays — 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM
February 15th, Feb 22, Feb 29th, March 7th, Mar 14th, and Mar 21st
Join us in our 6-Week Copperplate Calligraphy workshop for beginners. Copperplate is the most commonly recognized traditional calligraphy script, making it a must-have for every calligrapher. Even if you are a lover of Modern calligraphy, learning Copperplate will help you to develop your own style!
Space is limited, so be sure to register early.
Instructor: Claudia Strenger
Class Size: 8 students
Who should attend?
- This class is encouraged for students of all levels, including someone who has never taken a calligraphy class before.
- Modern calligraphers who want to learn the basics of Traditional Copperplate calligraphy
- Lefties are welcome 🙂
In this 6-week session, we will cover
- The basics of pointed pen calligraphy.
- How to create thick and thin strokes with a pointed pen.
- Step-by-step instructions on the Copperplate alphabet, both uppercase and lowercase.
Materials included
- Beginner calligraphy pen
- Calligraphy nibs
- Sumi ink
- Workbook/practice sheets
Purchase Tickets: www.strengerstudio.com/workshops
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