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Brush Lettering Workshop
Craftsman Ave See all classes by this school @ 117B 11th St, Brooklyn, NY
We are thrilled to host a 2 day pop-up workshop with the amazing lettering artists Carla and Barbara from LearnBrushLettering. This beginners workshop is for anyone and everyone who has an interest in lettering! What you will learn You’ll learn the basic strokes needed to gain control of the brushes to create various letter widths as well as working with the paint consistency and flow. Learn about brush types: round, square and pointed; and...
Modern Calligraphy
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Discover the art of modern calligraphy in this beginner-friendly workshop. Under the guidance of Margaret Fu from Wispy Letters, you'll learn the basics of hand lettering, practice writing the alphabet, and develop your unique style. By the end, you'll create personalized hand-lettered art pieces or greeting cards. All tools and materials are provided for a seamless creative experience.
Introduction to Lettering
Craftsman Ave See all classes by this school @ 117B 11th St, Brooklyn, NY
Handmade design is booming in popularity, and with good reason. These designs carry their own sense of creativity and personality while maintaining and a clean design. Jen will show you how to guide your steady hand across the page as you learn the basics of hand lettering. With a little bit of guidance, you’ll be able to apply the basic principles of lettering to your own designs, and you’ll walk away from the class with your own inked lettering....
Brush Marker Lettering
Brooklyn Craft Company See all classes by this school @ 165 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Step into the craft of creating intricate, eye-catching lettering designs using a unique tool. Pick up the techniques and skills to lift your creativity and craft personalized, precise messages every time.
Intro to Brush Calligraphy
Craftsman Ave See all classes by this school @ 117B 11th St, Brooklyn, NY
Join Kelly Klapstein, author of The Art of Brush Lettering, for a technique-based workshop to learn calligraphy using brush pens. Breathe. Write. Relax. The founder of KellyCreates online, Kelly is passionate about sharing her love of letters and travels the world teaching others how to find joy in the calming art form of brush calligraphy. Using large and small brush pens, you will receive clear, guided instruction on the skills of brush...
Hand Lettering Basics
Gowanus Print Lab See all classes by this school @ 54 2nd Ave, Brooklyn, NY
In this 3 session class, you’ll learn the basics of illustrating letterforms by hand and then have the opportunity to screen print a small run of mini prints. You’ll concept, research, design and then illustrate your favorite quote, phrase, or word. Come transform simple words into meaningful drawings with us! Basic drawing and computer skills required. Q&A Q: Can I make up a class if I miss one? A: No, you may not make up...
21ST Century Calligraphy
Makeshift Society See all classes by this school @ 55 Hope St, Brooklyn, NY
You will learn the basics of contemporary calligraphy from A to Z. Using a pointed pen and nib dipped into ink, the course covers letterform anatomy, writing techniques, and practical applications. When was the last time you wrote a letter using a wooden pen dipped into ink? Learn to write heartfelt notes with something other than your two thumbs. This is a 3-hour workshop designed for beginners. In addition to guidance from renowned...
Calligraphy 101
Makeshift Society See all classes by this school @ 55 Hope St, Brooklyn, NY
This workshop will cover the basics of different handwriting styles; including simplified copperplate and spencerian alphabets, plus an exclusive lettering technique that Jenna will be sharing with you. Whether you’ve picked up a calligraphy pen before or aren’t sure what one looks like, this class is for you. Jenna will go over the basics of lettering from the very beginning; how to setup your pen, dip ink, brush strokes and writing letters....
Chinese Calligraphy
Brooklyn Public Library See all classes by this school @ 5108 4th Ave. at 51st St. Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
Practice with a Chinese calligraphy brush to learn how to write simple Chinese characters. This program is free and open to all adults, with general seating. Pre-registration does not guarantee a seat.
Beerz and Type
Makeshift Society See all classes by this school @ 55 Hope St, Brooklyn, NY
From the pages in the books we read, to the letters on the screens we use; typography surrounds us. Typography makes language visible, and as a result, is one of the greatest tools for communication we have. But what really is typography and how do we use it effectively? During the first half of class we’ll hit all the basics. From basic letter-form anatomy, to spacing, hierarchy, and choosing the right typeface for your content, we’ll discover...
Lettering Workshop
Court Tree Collective See all classes by this school @ 371 Court St, Brooklyn, NY
Come learn some tips & tricks of hand lettering (the art of drawing letters) in this workshop with Lani of LaniLetter! In this 2 hour workshop, you’ll learn some tips and tricks of hand lettering. You’ll be taught the basics and you’ll be provided with a workbook created by LaniLetter Designs, a fine point ink pen, a No. 2 pencil, eraser, markers, and some other goodies to design some awesome finished pieces! All you need to bring is...
Modern Calligraphy Bootcamp
Brooklyn Brainery See all classes by this school @ 1110 8th Ave, Brooklyn, NY
This one-session modern calligraphy workshop will give you a taste of three different styles! Calligrapher Danielle Rothman will teach you the fundamentals of modern calligraphy, a free-form style that is all about personalizing your writing! In the first part of class, you will be guided through practicing the basic strokes that make up all letters, a calligraphy alphabet, and both faux and brush calligraphy. In the second part of class, we will...
Modern Calligraphy for Graphic Designers
Brooklyn Brainery See all classes by this school @ 190 Underhill Ave, Brooklyn, NY
This 2-session modern calligraphy workshop was created with designers in mind! Calligrapher Danielle Rothman will teach you the fundamentals of modern calligraphy, a free-form style that is all about personalizing your writing! In the first two-hour session, you will be guided through practicing the basic strokes that make up all letters, a calligraphy alphabet, and both faux and brush calligraphy. In the second session, we will introduce dip pen...
Chalkboard Art Workshop
Brooklyn Brainery See all classes by this school @ 1110 8th Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Learn all about hand lettering and chalkboard art! In this three-hour workshop, Modern Calligrapher Danielle Rothman will teach you how to create a beautiful chalkboard sign for your home. You'll start by learning the basics of hand lettering and then use chalkboard markers to create your own quote or "to do" memo board. At the end of the class, you'll be able to take home your new sign to enjoy it for years to come! Included...
Watercolor Florals & Calligraphy
Brooklyn Brainery See all classes by this school @ 1110 8th Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Join Modern Calligrapher Danielle Rothman to learn how to pair loose watercolor florals with vibrant calligraphy! In this colorful class, you will learn several techniques for how to use watercolors, including painting flowers and foliage, blending colors, and forming letters using the principles of modern calligraphy. You'll then have the opportunity to combine all of these elements together to make a final project! As...
Watercolor Brush Lettering
Brooklyn Brainery See all classes by this school @ 190 Underhill Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Learn the art of watercolor brush calligraphy! Start with watercolor basics and then learn how to create brush lettering. You'll gain all the skills you need to make cool lettering projects. Calligrapher Danielle Rothman will teach you the basics of how to get started with watercolors and how to use them to create one-of-a-kind lettering projects. Together we will test out pan, tube, and liquid watercolors, practice...
Hand Lettering
Brooklyn Brainery See all classes by this school @ 1233 Prospect Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Hand Lettering or Modern Calligraphy is a great way to get a calligraphy look without the fancy tools. The techniques are easy and can be achieved with low-cost materials. Along with lettering, I will show techniques for easy backgrounds and flourishes to make your lettering pop! The first class we will focus on specific lettering techniques for the alphabet. In the second class, we will focus on floral embellishments with wreaths and banners....