Ref: D4P34375
Week 1: Introduction to Modern Calligraphy
Week 2: Word Formation
Week 3: Bounce and Composition
Week 4: Final Project and Refinement
Throughout the course, it's useful to practice regularly, possibly dedicating a set amount of time each day to help improve your skills.
On this course the tutor will supply all/most/some of the materials including worksheets, templates, paintbrush, pipette, straight penholder, pencils, inks, nibs and blank cards/envelopes.
Please wear appropriate clothing/aprons for the workshop or studio, this includes stout covered footwear (no sandals or open toes).
Evening Timetable
Course teaching 6-9pm
Students arrive between 5.30pm-6pm
Teaching finishes 9pm
Short courses are open to anyone aged 18 and over. The course fee covers tuition and materials where stated. You will need to bring all other items listed under the ‘Materials to bring’ section.
Coffee and tea are included in the course fee, but you will need to bring lunch with you to eat in the refreshments room. There are also plenty of other local venues to purchase food.
If you have any specific access needs, we will need to know about your access requirements in advance. Please tell us about your needs in confidence by emailing: [email protected] This venue has steps to the front reception, with limited access via a side gate to the ground floor. There is a small lift to higher floors or stairs.
Short course students are required to sign a safety compliance form as part of West Dean Health and Safety regulations.
Please refer to our terms & conditions below.
The information given is accurate at the time of publication. However, West Dean College reserves the right to cancel or amend courses if circumstances require.
Based in South-West London but originally from Estonia, Kristi trained for 6 years with Europe’s leading calligraphy masters, and is now an expert in both modern and traditional calligraphy and so has a variety of different scripts and styles.
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