Workshop: Decorated Initials
Workshop: Decorated Initials
- Event Dates:
- ––
- Instructor:
- Judith Jaimet Bainbridge
- Coordinator:
- Judith Jaimet Bainbridge
- Skill Level:
- All: This event welcomes those with all levels of experience, from those with no prior instruction to seasoned scribes.
- Capacity:
- 2 of 14 seats available (0 registration pending on waiting list)
- Pre-register:
- Registration for this event has closed.
- Description:
Learn 4 traditional Mediaeval styles of Decorated initials: diapered, open vine, white vine and filigree. On one style, we will use 23k gold leaf.
Learn to paint with gouache, some colour theory will be included.
The following materials will be provided to you as part of your materials fee:
- Gouache paint
- One small brush
- Pigma micron pen
- Gold leaf and other gilding materials
- Tracing paper
- Arches 140 lb hot press watercolour paper
- Materials List:
You must bring the following tools with you:
- Pencil
- Paper for notes
- Eraser
- 12” ruler
- Water jar for cleaning brushes
- Any (one or two) small (#1 or #2) watercolour brushes with good points that you have—one will be provided—and small not good small brushes for mixing paints
- A rag or paper towels for wiping brushes
- Cost:
- Members:$135.00 due upon registrationMember Fees:
A discounted rate for CSO Members.
This amount is payable no later than 15 days before the event. Unpaid fees may result in the forfeiture of your seat, and your deposit.
Non-members:$160.00 due upon registrationNon-member Fees:Non-members must pay the full workshop price.
This amount is payable no later than 15 days before the event. Unpaid fees may result in the forfeiture of your seat, and your deposit.
Materials Fee:$30.00 (payable to instructor)Materials Fee:Covers materials or supplies provided by, and payable (as cash) directly to, the instructor at the workshop.
- Location:
- Heron Road Community Centre
None Heron Road
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Parking is available to front, right, and rear of building. An elevator is available for accessibility.
- Web Page:
- https://www.ottawacalligraphy.ca/events/workshops/decorated-initials