Workshops

Calliarts - All Things Golden

 Dear Members and Followers,

Add a little bling to your winter and come join us for the June Calliarts. 

This month we will be explore gold and how it works with your calligraphy.

Date: 8 June 2024

Time: 12.30pm

Tutor: Valerie Keevers

Where: Sylvania Community Centre - Canberra Road, Sylvania (Near Southgate Shopping Centre)

Cost: Members - $20.00 - Guests and Visitors - $25.00

Bookings Essential: southscribes@yahoo.com.au

Materials List:

     ·        Bring whatever you have listed below that you might have tucked away in a drawer.  Do not

      worry if you do not have anything as I can supply at a small cost.

·        Any gold paint, foil gold or coloured, transfer gold, loose gold leaf, Schlag any colour.

      Sakura gold powder, Schmincke gold or copper powder.

·        Liquitex, Instacol, Ormaline, PVC, Gum Ammoniac, Miniatum.  Craft glue and glue sick.

·        Small containers, couple of brushes made of hair, not good ones.

·        Usual pencil eraser & ruler.

·        Small pair scissors.

·        1 medium size chisel pen.

·        Tracing paper. 


1. To make the folded booklet, please take a piece of A4 Canson paper (any colour) and fold it evenly in 3 sections in both directions.  Cut on the 1/3 lines in both directions to the arrow as shown below.  

This can be done in class if concerned but preferably bring to class.

2.   Cut 9 pieces of hot press watercolour paper (smooth) 7cm X 4cm.  These pieces will be glued in the booklet when the gold work is done.






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