Calligraphy Specialization: Cross-Cultural Techniques and Styles

Overview

“Now it’s time for the most exciting part: creating your final artwork with your nib and ink! At this stage, you're welcome to use the ink you've been practising with. But, I personally love the possibilities for experimentation that open up when you know how to use gouache and metallics. So in this lesson, I will demonstrate how to use these in the creation of my artwork. ”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Creating and Refining Your Artwork with Ink, which is part of the Domestika online course: Calligraphy Specialization: Cross-Cultural Techniques and Styles. Explore modern calligraphy techniques, expressive lettering styles, and creative compositions to develop your own calligraphic style.

Partial transcription of the video

“Creating and Refining Your Artwork with Ink In this lesson, I'll show you how I create my final artwork using white gouache and metallic gold. This is my favourite part. We have everything prepared and I just have the calligraphy left. Just looking at the things I'll use. I have my black paper with my new sketch on. I have my other sketch close to hand. I'll move this because when you get into the calligraphy, sometimes you will focus a lot on the strokes and you forget what you're writing and doing in calligraphy. If there are some bits here, because it's so faint, I might not quite see wh...”

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Course summary for: Calligraphy Specialization: Cross-Cultural Techniques and Styles

• Level: Beginner
• 100% positive reviews (2)
• 192 students
• 7 units
• 90 lessons (15h 27m)
• 50 downloads

• Category

  Calligraphy & Typography

• Areas

  Calligraphy, Hand Lettering, Lettering