Modern Calligraphy: Creating Expressive Letterforms
Influences
A course by Mathilda Lundin , Calligraphy Artist
About the video: Influences
Overview
“Here, I will share some of the many calligraphers and lettering artists that have influenced my work. I will discuss what it is about their work that excites and inspires me. Whether that's their mindset and approach to calligraphy and lettering or their awe-inspiring, flourishing work. ”
In this video lesson Mathilda Lundin addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Modern Calligraphy: Creating Expressive Letterforms. Celebrate the art of calligraphy, using a traditional nib pen and ink with modern techniques to discover your own creative style.
Partial transcription of the video
“Influences In this lesson, I'll introduce you to five calligraphers whose work I absolutely adore and who have inspired me a lot in my calligraphy practice. Something that I find inspiring, as you'll know as I talk about them, is that while I love the style of calligraphy they do, it's not necessarily the exact style that inspires me but often it's the way they think about calligraphy or the energy and the joy in their work. The first calligrapher I'll talk about is Angelique Ink. She is a calligrapher based in California. She is known for her modern work and also for being creative and cha...”
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Course summary for: Modern Calligraphy: Creating Expressive Letterforms
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Category
Calligraphy & Typography -
Areas
Calligraphy, Hand Lettering, Lettering
Mathilda Lundin
A course by Mathilda Lundin
Mathilda Lundin is a calligraphy artist, hand engraver, and designer. Growing up in Sweden, she loved drawing and crafts, and eventually went on to study advertising and visual communication at university. After graduating, she moved to London, where she worked as a designer in digital agencies. Mathilda first fell in love with pointed pen calligraphy after attending a workshop in 2014. After being asked to teach the craft to others, she decided to pursue her passion for calligraphy as a career.
A few years later, Mathilda set up her own calligraphy studio in London, where she works on commissions for luxury brands and individuals around the world. She also personalizes gifts and teaches workshops on the art form. Mathilda has worked on projects for events like The Queen’s Polo for Cartier, and created personalized items and packaging for brands like L.K Bennet, Paperchase, and Goop.
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