Qualified signwriter Ian Widdop will guide you through the basic fundamentals of Traditional Signwriting. Whilst it’s true that the skills of the traditional signwriter takes many years to master, these highly engaging and hands on classes will cover the basic tools and processes of traditional sign writing while learning the essential brush control techniques and classic lettering styles.
The classes are small to allow one on one time with Ian.
Program:
- Welcome
- Your Sign kit starter pack
- Demonstration How to make and use a Mahl-Stick
- Demonstration How to make and use a chalk line
- Understanding your paint
- Brush techniques
- Lunch Break 30 minutes
- Mark out techniques
- Brushwork
Inclusions:
- Mahl – stick
- Chalk line
- Certificate on successful completion
- Signwriting brushes
- Card
- Paints and paint pots (Water based paints)
- Refreshments
- Car Parking at rear