In-Person Workshop

Pen Written Roman Capitals with Marcy Robinson

Unveil the elegance of Pen Written Roman Capitals in this dynamic workshop! Tailored for both beginners and intermediate learners, this course offers an exceptional opportunity to elevate your skills in this timeless hand.

Dive into the artistry as you start with a mono lined writing tool, where you will explore the classical proportions, structure, and letter spacing critical to crafting these magnificent letters. Transitioning to a broad edge tool, you will refine and adjust your letters, adding depth and character to your work.

Experience the thrill of discovering simple serifs and exploring various letter forms, along with practical applications for headings, initials, and more. Enhance your technique through the essential pressure/release method, demonstrated for you to replicate in real time.

Bring your enthusiasm and your questions—this workshop is designed to ignite your passion for calligraphy! Elevate your writing in ways you never imagined possible!

MATERIALS LIST

• HB pencil

• Mono line tool such as a felt tip pen/Sakura micron pen any size or Speedball B series nib/ 3, 4, 5; Broad edge nibs/Speedball C1/C2 or equivalent in other nibs/Mitchell, Brause

• Pointed pen/Brause EF66

• Black ink/non water proof - Higgins Eternal or Sumi ink

• Bond paper/Borden & Riley having a slight texture

• T- square, ruler, eraser, and pen/paper for note taking