Experimental Calligraphy: Explore Creating Letters with Handmade Tools
The art of the process
A course by Gui Menga , Designer
About the video: The art of the process
Overview
“In this class, we'll talk about some myths about art and creativity, and how an experimental creative process can help us overcome these beliefs and the problems they cause.”
In this video lesson Gui Menga addresses the topic: The art of the process, which is part of the Domestika online course: Experimental Calligraphy: Explore Creating Letters with Handmade Tools. Unlock your creativity with this course on artistic calligraphy. Craft and use your own tools for unique aesthetics..
Partial transcription of the video
“Before we start talking about calligraphy, entering history, in the tools and everything. I wanted to talk a little bit about the process. that the creative process that we will see here in this course. The truth is that there are several myths, various fantasies that we create about art. And that we believe in them. Two of them, for me, are the worst. The first one. is that An artist. creates something she simply imagined. So she wakes up one day... With an idea in her head, Brush on canvas. And what she had imagined comes out exactly the same there in her final creation. The truth is that...”
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Course summary for: Experimental Calligraphy: Explore Creating Letters with Handmade Tools
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Calligraphy, Hand Lettering, Lettering

Gui Menga
A course by Gui Menga
Gui Menga is a designer specializing in lettering and calligraphy, with over 15 years of experience in the field. Dedicated to the art of lettering, his professional career is marked by the creation of visual solutions that communicate beyond text, giv...
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