
This Workshop Will Transform Your Calligraphy:
Master a script so versatile it can whisper elegance on wedding invitations or command attention in formal documents.
Gothicized Italic delivers that compressed, pointed character that makes letters dance across the page with sumptuous authority.
What You'll Master in Two Intensive Days:
Day 1: The Foundation of Rhythm
Decode Johnston's original 1924 forms and their medieval DNA
Bring these historic letterforms into the 21st century
Master the minuscules that create the signature dense, Gothic texture
Develop the rhythmic spacing that makes this script sing
Day 2: The Art of Expressive Capitals
Unlock the variables that create an endless repertory of capital letters
Craft quiet, dignified capitals for understated elegance
Command attention with lavish, exuberant capitals that steal the show
Learn when to use each style for maximum impact

with Barry Morentz
Oct 27 & 28
Fair Warning: This is advanced territory. We'll be exploring pen pressure, manipulation techniques, and the subtle elements that separate professional calligraphy from amateur lettering. Come prepared to be challenged and transformed.

