Copperplate Calligraphy Course for Intermediates

Learn Copperplate calligraphy skills in this fun two-part course.


Sydney Community College
Sydney Community College
4.8 (280)
5k likes

6 hours

Class size 1 to 10 (public classes), 5 to 20
  $199

Are you on the lookout for a creative activity that will help you learn some new skills? Why not join this calligraphy course in Sydney and learn how to create beautiful Copperplate script!
In this two-part course for intermediates, you will learn all the best tips from a calligraphy expert. You will begin by learning about the rich history of calligraphy and the variations you can try out. You will learn the basics of Copperplate script, including the capital letter variations, unique letter construction and characteristics before trying it out for yourself.
Once you've mastered these techniques, your expert will introduce you to flourishing and how it's formed, as well as how to write a block of text too.
If you're looking for fun things to do in Sydney, why not spend some time reconnecting with your creative side and relaxing in this fun calligraphy course. Not only will you leave feeling more confident in your new skills but you'll also feel inspired to continue on your calligraphy journey!
Please note: You can bring your materials, or purchase the calligraphy kit through the college directly.
All students must be over 18+ years of age.
What you'll get
  • Guidance from an expert calligrapher
  • New skills to practice at home!
Knowledge required
This course is for intermediates who have some experience working with a pointed nib and an understanding of calligraphy.
What to bring
Please make sure to wear something you don't mind getting dirty, enclosed shoes, and tie up long hair.
Materials to bring if you do not purchase the kit:
  • A4 or A3 layout pad (Canson)
  • Copperplate or pointed pen nib (Zebra G nib recommended)
  • A pen holder (either straight pen holder or an oblique holder specifically for Copperplate)
  • Ink (Black Sumi ink or Chinese stick ink)
  • Coloured inks, gouache, coloured pencils
  • A ruler, pencil HB
  • Water jar and rag
Materials to bring if you purchase the kit:
  • A ruler
  • A water jar
  • A pencil
Suitable for

This class is great for individuals and couples as well as for a date idea, birthday or hens party.

This experience would also be a unique gift for her, gift for mum or gift for couples.

Location

Sydney Community College - 2A Gordon St, Rozelle NSW

Copperplate Calligraphy Course for Intermediates location
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Sydney Community College
Sydney Community College

4.8 (280)
5k likes

Sydney Community College is a social enterprise with a mission to offer innovative continuing adult education programmes that support individual efforts and facilitate sustainable social change.
Our mission is to enrich lives, to strengthen adult individuals and to build communities through innovative high quality continuing education and training.

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