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Gemma Black: The Wonders of Versals & Compound Letters (2-day workshop)

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Gemma Black: The Wonders of Versals & Compound Letters (2-day workshop)

Sat, Sep 16, 2017 9:30 AM 09:30 Sun, Sep 17, 2017 4:30 PM 16:30
Edina Art Center (map)
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Come and explore exquisite versal forms from every genre. Traditional techniques will be learnt along with new and more gestural versal forms.

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Gemma Black: Looking Back to Looking Forward: Calligraphy – Its History, Its Mystery, Its Wonder

Friday, September 15, 2017
6:30 PM 8:30 PM 18:30 20:30
Plymouth Congregational Church – Jackman Room (map)
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Join us for a spirited presentation in which we will work our way through the myriad of lettering genre.

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Gemma Black: Pre-Copperplate Italic (2-day workshop)

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Gemma Black: Pre-Copperplate Italic (2-day workshop)

Thu, Sep 14, 2017 9:30 AM 09:30 Fri, Sep 15, 2017 4:30 PM 16:30
Edina Art Center (map)
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Learn this elegant hand by working through a series of selective exercises and come to understand the nuances of certain writing masters that resulted in a hand more elegant and cursive in structure than formal italic.