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Textura: Unlock the Power and Precision of Gothic LetterformsTe
Oct 27 and 28
Class size 90
Step into the dramatic world of Gothic calligraphy with Nina Tran as your guide!
In this hands-on workshop, you'll dive into Textura Quadrata—the bold, rhythmic script that once filled the pages of medieval manuscripts.
Nina makes this historic hand approachable and exciting, whether you're brand new to broad-edge calligraphy or ready to level up your blackletter game.
You’ll explore the fundamentals of form, proportion, and spacing, all while building the muscle memory that brings these letters to life.
Expect to study traditional strokes, practice consistency, and learn the subtle nuances that give Textura its iconic texture and flow.
By the end of class, you'll have pages of powerful letters—and a new appreciation for the beauty of structured precision.
Perfect for: fans of historical scripts, calligraphy adventurers, and anyone curious about making bold, beautiful letters with a broad-edge tool.
Bring your nibs, your ink, and your love of strong lines—Textura awaits!
Nina Tran
Textura:
Unlock the Power and Precision of Gothic Letterforms
Oct 27 & 28
Sketchy Roman
Explore Roman Capitals with a Modern Twist!
Oct 29 & 30
Sketchy Romans
Explore Roman Capitals with a Modern Twist!
October 29 & 30
Sketchy Romans with Nina Tran
Explore Roman Capitals with a Modern Twist!
Get ready to loosen up and fall in love with Roman capitals—one sketch at a time! In this lively and exploratory workshop, master calligrapher Nina Tran will guide you through the timeless elegance of Roman letterforms with a refreshingly relaxed, pencil-in-hand approach.
You’ll learn to build these majestic letters through sketching rather than strict pen-and-ruler methods. Think of it as a friendly, approachable way to understand structure, spacing, and rhythm—without the pressure of perfection.
Whether you're new to Roman capitals or looking to deepen your understanding, this class invites you to slow down, observe, and enjoy the process of hand-drawn letterforms. You'll come away with sketchbook pages full of graceful forms, playful experiments, and a stronger grasp of classical beauty in lettering.
Perfect for: curious beginners, seasoned scribes, and anyone who wants to connect more deeply with the Roman alphabet through mindful mark-making.
Bring your pencils, your curiosity, and your sketchy side!
Textura:
Unlock the Power and Precision of Gothic Letterforms
Oct 27 & 28
Sketchy Roman
Explore Roman Capitals with a Modern Twist!
Oct 29 & 30