Class Syllabus: One Stroke Painting of Brush Lettering
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Syllabus: One Stroke Painting of Brush Lettering

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Course Description

 

Monogramming is a great personal hobby.  Many people are enjoying monogrammed letter writing, either with pens or brushes.  Scroll brush lettering gives you the capability to personalize many items and give many gifts.

The One Stroke Calligraphy-Brush Lettering course teaches you brush lettering, one stroke at a time. This course will give you the tools, tutorials, and guidance to execute these brush lettering strokes. Each letter is broken down into easy-to-learn parts, and then the complete letter is done.

You do not need painting experience to do brush lettering.   Young and old can learn brush lettering. Once you learn beautiful brush letters, you will be ready to share your creativity with the world through gifts, bazaars, craft shops, craft shows, home decor, and organizations. You will be able to paint letters on cards, stationary, bags, memory pages in your scrapbooks, photo albums covers, clothing, walls, wood, frames, lunch bags, and many other surfaces. You will also get many websites to visit for supplies and painting surfaces.

 

Today is the day for you to jump in and learn a new hobby that will enrich your life and others for the rest of your life. Learning at home and at your own pace is what this course is all about. Joan is there for you everyday!

 

Course Requirements

There are no prerequisites for this course. 

Course Goals

This course will teach you simple One Stroke scroll brush lettering techniques that can be used alone or combined to make any number of designs. The goal is to have you become proficient in designing your own projects. You will learn the complete alphabet in upper case scroll brush lettering. Calligraphy is a popular way to personalize your cards, invitations, and more. Brush lettering is a form of calligraphy, using brushes, which gives you much more freedom on letter colors and surfaces. Brush lettering is the artist way of painting letters.

Course Materials

The written instructions and stroke guide sheet are included in this course. You can purchase the Plaid One Stroke #1016 Lettering Stroke guide. This is optional.

Students use a #2 flat brush, #8 flat brush and a #5 scriptliner. The Plaid Folk Art brush set #1362 carries these brushes, but you can use substitutes. Students will also need acrylic paint, in any color, to use for the brush lettering. Any brand will do.

The course materials can be found at any craft supply store, Walmart, and other large chains.

Grading Policy

There are no grades issued in this course. This course is for you to find a new hobby and use it for the rest of your life.

Completing this course is simply finishing the lessons, assignments, and quizzes

Why take this course?

Taking this course will teach you a simple scroll upper case brush lettering technique that you can use on limitless surfaces. You will gain confidence and creativity and will be able to share this with the world, through gifts, home decor, craft shows, bazaars, charities, and craft shops. The techniques you will learn will last you a lifetime of spreading happiness to the world through your decorative projects. You don't have to be an expert in brush lettering to create beautiful designs. Your work will be unique.

Instructional Methods

This course is teaching the One Stroke brush lettering technique. Joan will be taking you step-by-step through each letter, with strokes guides in the lessons, as well as written instructions.

Her stroke guides are given in small segments, so you build strokes upon strokes to a finished element. You can e-mail Joan with your painted strokes for her feedback and for any questions you have on your lesson. She will get back to you promptly.

 

How do you take an online class?

Online classes are simple to participate in.
After joining the class, you will have access to the lessons, assignments, quizzes, forums, emails, polls, and announcements.

When you submit an assignment or quiz, Joan automatically gets these and she will give you feedback quickly. You can attach photos in your assigments or email them to Joan. You do not need a photo to participate in this class. The assignments will have a place for your comments, and you can place your comments there.
The lessons and pictures are downloadable on your printer. This makes it easy for you to work at your own pace.
If you have any questions about the classroom site, you can email Joan and she will get you an answer.

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