Calligraphy Workshop

Join calligraphy artist Chris Bowen for the next of his fascinating workshops learning the art of Calligraphy.

Chris' workshops are really popular, so he's going to run more in 2024..

This detailed workshop will continue with techniques and learning gained from his otjer workshops - however, it is also suitable for those who have not had a go at calligraphy before as Chris will tailor the session for different levels and will be teaching italic lettering this time around.

The workshop will include Italic lettering - characteristics, variations, tools etc. with demonstrations using brush, pens and pencils.  Along with an explanation of worksheet: proportions, weight and penstrokes.

Participants will be working with 2 pencils to produce/explore italic letterforms, then have a go with brush or pen.

About Chris:  He has been a calligrapher for many years but started out as an oil painter.  He studied at Hornsey College, London before…