In this course you’ll learn three types of script: Roundhand, Italics and Gothic. You’ll also learn the use of nib pens with ink and watercolour.
Participants will complete the course with both a black ink name or quotation of their choice, as well as, a colour name or quotation of their choice.
Ray will provide the card and suitable scripts and quotations for these final pieces. Participants can bring along their own to use, if they wish.
Ray Crafts is a silver and goldsmith, a carpenter, a veteran soldier, a bagpiper, a luthier, a potter and an exhibiting artist. He is inspired greatly by celtic art and design which he incorporates into his woodwork and pottery. He also smiths silver Scottish Dirks and Sgian Dhus and other Scottish jewellery. And, of course, he is a calligrapher and calligraphy teacher!