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Beginning Calligraphy
Class details:
Dates: November 1, 9, 16, 30
Time: Each Thursday afternoon from 1:00 to 3:00 PM - Rockwall Hobby Lobby (972-772-5021)
Each Thursday afternoon from 4:00 to 6:00 PM - Mesquite Hobby Lobby (972-329-6501)
Duration: 4 weeks
Cost: $10 per class
Prerequisite: None
Timing of payment: Pay for all four classes before first class
Maximum number of students: 10
Minimum number of students: 4
Age limit: For ages 12 and up
Homework assignments: Given for each class, evaluated by the instructor, and returned to the students.
Instructor: Keith Neds - cell: 972-358-8652
Personal instruction time: Every effort will be made to spend equal time with each student.
Topics:
- Lettering terminology
- Range of possible lettering tools and papers
- How to hold the pen
- Proper pen nib slant
- Fundamentals of correct lettering strokes
- Step-by-step instruction for Simple Roman
- Basics of layout and design
- Designing and completing a simple manuscript
Materials list: (Hobby Lobby gives 10% class discount)
Textbook: Calligraphic Lettering by Ralph Douglass - $20.00 (ordered by teacher)
Fine Art Drawing Board: $9.99
T-square: 24" - Staedtler Mars: $10.99
Triangle: C-Thru S390 12" - $2.99
Drafting tape: 3/4" x 60 yards - $3.29
Mechanical pencil: Pentel 0.5 mm ('Icy') - $1.49
Eraser: Design Artgum - $.65
"Elegant Writer" calligraphy pen: black, medium - $1.99
Paper: Strathmore Calligraphy 8.5" x 11" - $3.99
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Intermediate Calligraphy - Chancery Cursive
Class details
Dates: October 31, November 7, 14, 28
Time: Each Wednesday morning from 9:30 to 11:30
Duration: 4 weeks
Location: Rockwall Hobby Lobby classroom (972-772-5021)
Cost: $10 per class
Prerequisite: Beginning Calligraphy (or equivalent)
Timing of payment: Pay for all four classes before first class
Maximum number of students: 10
Minimum number of students: 4
Age limit: For ages 12 and up
Homework assignments: Given for each class, evaluated by the instructor, and returned to the students.
Instructor: Keith Neds - home: 972-722-0132, cell: 972-358-8652
Topics
- Proper use and care of pen nibs
- Step-by-step instruction for Chancery Cursive
- Correction techniques
- Use of color
- Intermediate layout concepts
- Techniques of framing
Materials list: (Hobby Lobby gives 10% discount for class materials)
Textbook: Calligraphic Lettering by Ralph Douglass - $20.00 (ordered by teacher)
Fine Art Drawing Board: $9.99
T-square: 24" Staedtler Mars - $10.99
Triangle: C-Thru S390 12" - $2.99
Drafting tape: 3/4" x 60 yards - $3.29
Mechanical pencil: Pentel 0.5 mm ('Icy') - $1.49
Eraser: Design Artgum - $.65
India Ink: Bombay black - $2.89
Speedball 'C' style flat points: (set of 2) - $1.99
Pen holder: $1.99
Paper: Strathmore Calligraphy 8.5" x 11" - $3.99
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