09/26/2024
There is still time to sign up! Please join us on Zoom for a fun and relaxing workshop with Sharon Zeugin - Fundamentals of Roman Capitals & Casual/Funky Variations.
Registration is open for members and non-members through October 2, 2024.
https://www.carolinaletteringarts.com/workshops
Member registration fee is $65.00
Non-Member fee is $105.00 and includes CLAS membership, a perk of which is our bi-annual Bulletin, a magazine-quality newsletter edited by Annie Cicale.
The registration fee is non-refundable and includes handouts and a recording of the class which will be available to view for 12 weeks.
For CLAS members living outside of the US: If you are unable to mail a US check or postal money order, contact me for alternate instructions.
DETAILS: Colorful Capitals - Fundamentals of Roman Capitals & Casual/Funky Variations
Instructor: Sharon Zeugin
Date/time: October 5 and 6, 2024, from 10:00 am until 3:30 pm with break from 12:00 noon to 1:30 pm EST
Location: Zoom, link will be sent with handouts by October 2, 2024 when registration closes
Skill level: open to all levels of experience
CLASS DESCRIPTION
Have fun learning the basics of Roman capitals using colored pencils on black paper. We will explore a variety of techniques including press and release for stroke variation, blending colors and simple composition. We will also have the opportunity to combine our writing with a simple contour drawing. Learn about spacing and how to create a variety of casual capital styles based on classical Roman proportions. Sharon provides a fun, pressure-free learning atmosphere with lots of handouts and encouragement! All levels of experience are welcome.
SUPPLY LIST:
colored pencils
black paper
black eraser
ruler or t-square
Optional - pan pastels
PILOT Color Eno 0.7mm Automatic Mechanical Pencil 8 Color Set
https://a.co/d/83j22em
Prismacolor Premier Colored Pencils - Set of 24, Assorted Colors
Item #:20508-2409
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Strathmore® 400 Series Black Mixed Media Paper Pad
Item # 10636888
Size (4): 6" x 8"
https://www.michaels.com/product/strathmore-400-series-black-mixed-media-paper-pad-10636888?cm_mmc=PLASearch-_-google-_-MICH_Shopping_US_N_Art+Supplies_N_PMAX_BOPIS_N-_-&Kenshoo_ida=&kpid=go_cmp-18514199888_adg-_ad-__dev-c_ext-_prd-10636888&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQjw3bm3BhDJARIsAKnHoVUA0z05emCTSAd7yAscLXb9IcbDhJHQHchPfHOkjJvNjbK6d-lD66kaAtX6EALw_wcB
Canson XL Black Drawing Pad - 12" x 9", wire bound
Item #:10655-1023
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8.5" x 11" Cardstock Paper by Recollections™, 50 Sheets
Item # 10327826
Color
Black
https://www.michaels.com/product/85-x-11-cardstock-paper-by-recollections-50-sheets-10359620
BIO
Sharon Zeugin studied calligraphy at the Roehampton Institute, University of Surrey. She makes art and teaches workshops in her Austin, Texas Studio, and throughout the USA, Canada, Italy, Spain and the UK. In addition to being a faculty member of numerous international calligraphy conferences, Sharon was a Program Coordinator for the Literally Letters Program at Ghost Ranch, New Mexico for many years, and faculty member of the Austin Contemporary Art School. Her award winning work appears in publications such as Letter Arts Review, The Calligrapher’s Engagement Calendar, Somerset Studio Magazine, the Lark Book ”The Art and Craft of Hand Lettering,” and the 24th edition of the classic Speedball Textbook. As a teacher her main passion is helping students get over their fear of the blank page. Besides calligraphy, Sharon loves sketching and drawing, writing, swimming, playing samba and tandem bike riding with her husband Clark.
Make your check payable to CLAS
Mail to:
Lettersong Studio
c/o Jen Grove
115 Adams Street
Louisville, KY 40206
Jen Grove
CLAS Workshop Chair
Email: [email protected]
Call or Text - 502-819-1439
Please feel free to contact me any time! I will do all I can to make this a rich and warm class with Sharon.