How to Paint Basic Block and Casual - 2 DAY Workshop - EDMONTON

Konanz & Co. Workshop - July 8-9, 2023

In this 2 day workshop, learn how to paint letters the old school way! Learn directly from Jennifer Konanz who brings her 10 years of lettering and sign painting experience from all around the globe with her to this fun introductory class and learn two of the foundational alphabets of sign painting. This class is for anyone from beginners to intermediates, from anyone who hasn’t touched a lettering brush before to someone who has some lettering experience. ALL MATERIALS ARE PROVIDED!

You will leave this class knowing:

• Basic brush care and sign painting materials

• How to create a scratch layout and how to paint a block and casual alphabet

• Basic letter structure

• How to handle the brush and paint, make basic strokes

• How to work with both waterbased and oil based media

You will leave this class with:

• 1 Sign Painter’s Quill (brush) - for waterbased paints

• 1 Sign Painter’s Quill (brush) - for oil based paints

• Printed reference material hand picked from Jennifer’s book collection

• Two full-size alphabet posters which you’ll use to practice from

• A painted word on board on day 2 along with all your painted practice sheets

• One custom designed Konanz & Co. T-shirt (or trade your shirt in for a hat at the workshop)

• Bag of additional free surprises to take home with you!

Class Location: Fern’s School of Craft (Top Floor) 10350 122 Street, EDMONTON
Date: July 8-9 from 10-5 both days