2016 Fall & Winter - Calligraphy Classes & Related Arts Workshops
Bluestone Farm and Living Arts Center –
118 Federal Hill Road, in Brewster, New York 10509
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CALLIGRAPHY
Session 1: September 12, 19, 26, October 3, 10 and 17th
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Session 2: November 7, 14, 21, 28 and December 5 and 12
Beginner / Intermediate Chancery Italic Class ~ 10 am – 12 pm ~ $150
Students will use broad edged dip pens and ink to learn this basic, beautiful historically important 15th century hand. A materials list will be provided upon registration. Intermediate students will be guided in a project of their choosing or have the opportunity to learn another hand.
Beginner / Intermediate Copperplate Class ~ 5:30 – 7:30 pm - $150
Students will use pointed dip pens and ink to learn the elegant 18th century script. Suitable for all calligraphy applications, this style is very popular for weddings and other formal events. A materials list will be provided upon registration. Intermediate students will be guided in a project of their choosing or have the opportunity to learn another hand.
ONE DAY WORKSHOPS
23k Gold Leaf Illuminated Capitals Workshop – Includes all materials!
Monday, October 24th – $110 - 10 – 4 pm
In this workshop, participants will choose a pre-transferred design to illuminate with 23k gold leaf and paint. All materials needed to complete the project will be included. Fall in love with gold leaf!
Start to Finish - Calligraphy Piece – Monday, December 19th – $125 - 10:00 - 5 pm
You’ve taken classes and have lots of great ideas – bring one or two and work on them in this workshop to get them done. Be prepared to work hard! We will work on layout, ruling up, adding decoration as you desire . . . Bring your favorite calligraphy supplies – traditional and modern, basic art supplies (pencils, kneaded eraser, etc.) any special art supplies you desire to use. On hand will be hot pressed watercolor paper, tracing paper, watercolors, brushes, gilding packets and guidance.
MORNING DRAW - Everyone can learn to draw! Come enjoy this fun, relaxing and rewarding skill. It is like Yoga for the brain!
Three Sessions: . September 12, 19, 26, and October 3
October 10, 17th, November 7 and 14
November 21, 28, December 5 and 12
Classes are on Mondays. 8:00 – 9:30 a.m. – $75.00 – This is a basic drawing class. We will begin with fundamentals working in graphite from still life and photo references. Session 3 students will work with colored pencils. A complete materials list will be supplied upon registration.
Registration ~ contact me via email or phone for information to register and inquire about classes.
Anne.Tascio@BenediciteArt.com ~ 914-343-6649
