Hand Lettering

 Registration is closed for this event

March 15th, 2016 6:30 PM

  • Instructor: Billy Ola Hutchinson
  • Workshop Type: Arts
  • Workshop Status: Closed
  • Workshop Start: March 15th, 2016 6:30 PM
  • Workshop End: March 29th, 2016 9:30 PM
  • Sessions: 3

Hand lettering for all levels! Join for this innovative and welcoming approach to hand lettering with the talented Mr. Billy Ola Hutchinson. Participants will learn about basic penmanship and letter formation, as well as the process, materials, and layout techniques used in calligraphy.

Hutchinson creates his own line of stationery inspired by his passion for calligraphy. His penmanship has been featured in magazines, wedding invitations, place cards, monograms, and brand identities. At present, Hutchinson is working on a home line for an exclusive San Francisco–based luxury goods retailer. Sign up for Hand Lettering and benefit from the extensive knowledge and talent of Mr. Billy.

Materials to Bring: One bottle of black ink (Pelikan® 4001 Brilliant Black is preferred), mechanical pencil, fine point Sharpie®, Strathmore® 80 lb. drawing paper (11" x 14" pad), C-Thru® B-85; 2" x 18" 8ths Graph Beveled Ruler in Inches, and small container for water.
 
Workshop Fee + Materials Fee: $202.00
 
Date & Time: Tuesdays, March 15, 22, 29, 2016 | 6:30-9:30pm
 
Location: This workshop will take place at 375 Rhode Island St, San Francisco, CA 94103

Note: Please review our Registration Policies before signing up for a class

REGISTRATION WILL CLOSE 3 DAYS PRIOR TO THE START DATE OF THIS WORKSHOP.
 

About the Instructor | Billy Ola Hutchinson

Billy creates his own line of stationery stemming from a passion for calligraphy--his penmanship has been featured in magazines, on wedding invitations, place cards, monograms and brand identities. At present, he’s working on a home-line for an exclusive luxury goods retailer in San Francisco.


Past Student Reviews

"Exactly what I was looking for! He encouraged creativity to finding what we liked, rather than teaching only one right way."

"Billy is imaginative and kind. He encouraged everyone, acknowledging that we would be frustrated but with practice we would improve. The music and tea was wonderful. Thank you."

“Billy was amazing, I think we were all blown away by the quality of the workshop and by Billy's talent, generosity, interest in his students' development, etc, etc. Thank you!!!” 

375 Rhode Island St
San Francisco, CA 94103-5133
United States