Coffee Calligraphy: Blending Art and Brew

Coffee Calligraphy: Blending Art and Brew (2 September)

Coffee Calligraphy: Blending Art and Brew (2 September)

Name: Coffee Calligraphy: Blending Art and Brew (2 September)
SKU: WORKSHOP-COFFEE-CALLIG
Price: 150.00 ZAR
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Workshop Details:

Join us for a hands-on experience where you’ll learn the intricate art of calligraphy while using coffee as your ink.

📅 Date: 02 September (Saturday)
⏰ Time: 9:30am to 10:30pm (1 hour)
🏢 Venue: Moda Deli (the new Coffee Shop downstairs from Write GEAR) – 172 Victoria Road, Woodstock, Cape Town.

Materials Provided:

– Coffee for calligraphy (plus your ticket includes a cup of exceptionally good coffee for drinking of course!)

– Wooden coffee stirrers as your pen for the morning

– High quality paper suitable for coffee ink

About the Artist (and your guide): Leesette Turner is a calligraphy coach, teacher, and letter artist living in Cape Town. Leesette is endlessly fascinated by all things script – Asian, Arabic, African, Asemic, Roman – the underlying traditions and history, how letters become visual images and our relationship with text.

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Coffee Calligraphy: Blending Art and Brew

Introduction: Indulge in a unique fusion of artistry and aroma in our Coffee Calligraphy: Blending Art and Brew Workshop. Join us for a hands-on experience where you’ll learn the intricate art of calligraphy while using coffee as your ink. Explore the rich hues and captivating textures that only coffee can create, and uncover the secrets of crafting exquisite letterforms in neuland and uncial letters.

There will be time to shop and kuier at Write GEAR either before or after the get together or during if you just want to say howzit.

Workshop Highlights:

– Experiment with using coffee as a distinctive and natural ink.

– Master fundamental calligraphy techniques while sipping on artisanal coffee.

– Create captivating projects by blending the art of writing with the art of brewing.

– Develop your lettering skills with the captivating medium of coffee.

– Enjoy a relaxed and inspiring atmosphere, perfect for unleashing your creativity.

– Take home your coffee calligraphy creations and newfound skills.

– Engage with fellow participants who share your passion for art and coffee.

Workshop Instructors:

Leesette Turner is a calligraphy coach, teacher, and letter artist living in Cape Town. She has exhibited locally and internationally, and her work appears in several international collections. Leesette is endlessly fascinated by all things script – Asian, Arabic, African, Asemic, Roman – the underlying traditions and history, how letters become visual images and our relationship with text.

Materials Provided:

– Specially selected coffee for calligraphy

– Wooden coffee stirrers as your pen for the morning

– Paper suitable for coffee ink

– Coffee-themed practice sheets

What to Bring:

– Nothing. Unless you have some specially broad dip pens that you want to use on the day.

Note:

– Limited spaces are available to ensure personalised guidance and attention.

– This workshop is tailored for participants aged 13 and above.

Join us for an unforgettable morning of creativity, coffee, and calligraphy. Embrace the enchantment of coffee ink and watch your words come to life on paper.

Brand

Write GEAR

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