Key Facts
- Starting
25 Sep 2024- Location
- Tooting
- Start Time
- 18:30
- End Time
- 21:00
- Duration
- 10 Weeks
- Study Mode
- Part Time Evening
- Days
- Wednesday
- Start Date
- 25 Sep 2024
- Level
- Entry Level
- Code
- TABX006CP
Fees
- 19+ Fee
- £ 0 - 100
- Starting
15 Jan 2025- Location
- Tooting
- Start Time
- 18:30
- End Time
- 21:00
- Duration
- 10 Weeks
- Study Mode
- Part Time Evening
- Days
- Wednesday
- Start Date
- 15 Jan 2025
- Level
- Entry Level
- Code
- TABX119CP
Fees
- 19+ Fee
- £ 0 - 100
Calligraphy
This course will teach you the basic pen and brush skills you need to create beautiful calligraphy. You'll learn what tools and materials to use to create different styles including italic and foundational.
About the tutor:
Ivo Grantins is a London-based calligrapher with extensive professional experience, working at two of London's foremost calligraphy studios as well as freelance. He has worked in the film industry since 2014, both on set as a hand double and as a prop maker, including productions for BBC and HBO.
Ivo has a diploma in Calligraphy with Design Studies from Sunderland University, and has studied with internationally acclaimed calligraphers both in Britain and abroad. He has been teaching Calligraphy since 2012.
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Entry Requirements
There are no entry requirements for this course. -
Course Content
By the end of the course you'll be able to:Use pens and brushes to create a variety of different styles.
- Understand the principles of design for invitations, poetry, prose, greeting cards and decorative plaques.
If you are on a low wage, unemployed or claim Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA) then you can enrol on the course for free.
If you're self-employed, you might be able to deduct your enrolment fee from your taxable income.
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Progression Next Steps
Continue to develop skills by enrolling for the next term or attend one of our start a small business courses, in order to sell your creations. -
Assessment Details
There will be some brushwork exercises for you to do as homework to improve your technique.
