LATIN CURSIVE

MAUREEN SQUIRES
Six Mondays, beginning January 12
6:30pm-8:30pm

The Romans were masters of a graceful and dynamic alphabet known as Latin Cursive. Both informal and fluid, this alphabet was used by emperors issuing commands right on down to school children learning their first alphabets. Today it has many applications for contemporary use. In this class you will learn to write this alphabet with a variety of pens and writing tools. Bring your Mitchell or Speedball pens, copperplate nibs if you have them, JNB Cross-section tablets, 11" x 17", several sheets of good paper along with a straight edge, pencil, ink, gouache or FW acrylic gouache in bottles. Supplies available through John Neal Book: 336.272.6139. Pre-requisite is one 8-week class in basic calligraphy instruction.

Tuition $154.00
Members $119.00