Short Courses May - October 2013 - West Dean College

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BOOKS, PAPER AND LETTERINGBookbinding and paper marbling 22Calligraphy and lettercutting 22–23Book onlineand receive a5% discounton coursesText and image – the art of letterpressprintingAugust 3–9SS3986 | £656 (incl all dinners) | NEWSUMMER SCHOOL |Please see page 19 for further information.SARAH BRYANTKathy AbbottBookbinding and paper marblingHand-decorated paper bindingsJune 14–17LW3896 | £306 |Make a beautifully decorated hard-coveredpaper binding using traditional bookbindingskills. Explore different ways of decorating paperwith rubber stamps, painting, paste-painting andstencilling, and then make your own papers forthe cover boards and spine.KATHY ABBOTTContemporary bookbinding usingEastern binding stylesSeptember 8–124D4056 | £401 | NEW |Interpret historical Eastern bookbinding andcontainer-making styles to make books and otherstructures for current uses. A range of traditionalJapanese methods will be introduced as startingpoints, as you initially make a palm leaf book andthen other items as a personal response to thesemethods, working in tactile Indian, Nepalese andJapanese papers and fabrics.SUSAN HUFTONExperimental gilding on paper forcalligraphers and artistsAugust 23–25WE4013 | £214 | NEW |Use gold and metal leaf, inks and oil pastels tocreate stunning backgrounds or subtle highlightsfor your work. Produce unusual effects bylayering, distressing and creating textures andtints using modern techniques and materials.Explore the design possibilities of combiningtext or image with gold.CHERRELL AVERYCalligraphy – painted lettering ondifferent surfacesSeptember 6–8WE4049 | £205 | NEW |Different surfaces – both soft and hard – canprovide inspiring canvases for applying lettering.You will gain an understanding of how to addlettering on two- and three- dimensionalsurfaces, such as paper, pebbles and textiles.A study of good models for lettering and howto paint using a pointed brush, with mediaappropriate to various surfaces is exploredand practiced.SUSAN HUFTONHand marbling on paper and fabricJune 21–23WE3915 | £205 | /Experience every stage of the hand marblingprocess, from making size and preparingacrylic inks, to producing samplers of standardpatterns. Then develop prints from numerouspigment dye recipes and original ideas.CHRISTOPHER ROWLATTA West Dean pop-up bookJuly 22–253D3974 | £312 | NEW |Discover the magic behind the making of popupbooks as you make a pocket-sized bookabout the wonderful buildings, artefacts andgardens at West Dean. You will learn to preparethe artwork, then fold, cut and assemble yourown book.PAUL JOHNSONPaper embellishment – for jewelleryAugust 23–26LW4016 | £314 | NEW |Please see page 34 for further information.HELYENE JENNINGSBookbinding for allOctober 6–115D4126 | £488 |Experience the fascination of the bookbinder’scraft. As a beginner, you start by learningevery stage of making a complete notebook,from folding the paper into sections, to gluingup and case-making. You then progress to aproject such as the repair of one of the booksyou have brought with you. If you are a moreexperienced binder, you may renovate yourown cloth or leather-bound books.JOHN ROBINSONCalligraphy and lettercuttingCalligraphy for beginnersJuly 12–14WE3949 | £205 |Learn the basics of practical calligraphy using abroad-edged nib, as you gain an understandingof good formal writing using a basic script suchas uncial, Renaissance italic or foundationalhand. A series of practical exercises andguidance on introducing colour will lead topractising your new skills on short quotations.GAYNOR GOFFE22 Fees listed for each course are non-residential – please see page 67 for accommodation costs | Short Courses May–October 2013
BOOKS, PAPER AND LETTERINGTutorsBOOKS, PAPER AND LETTERINGLettering layout – drawing and spacingletterformsSeptember 19–22LW4078 | £302 | NEW |Text is increasingly used in the work of manyartists and crafts people. This course aims togive a practical understanding of using letteringcreatively. The fundamentals of drawing goodletterforms based on Roman capitals, spacinglettering, and adapting and spacing fonts forapplication to a variety of materials will becovered.GARY BREEZEGlass engraving – decorative letteringSeptember 27–29WE4100 | £205 | /Please see page 30 for further information.TRACEY SHEPPARDKEYSuitable for AllIntermediateBeginnersAdvancedLettercutting in stone and slateOctober 10–13LW4131 | £302 |Develop your skills in carving letters with amallet and chisel. Beginners are introducedto the techniques of ‘V’cutting letters to gainconfidence and skill. More experienced carversrefine and improve their carving techniqueswhilst studying letter forms.TOM PERKINSCalligraphy – all things italicOctober 28–313D4180 | £302 | NEW |Italic is one of the most useful, versatile andenjoyable scripts for calligraphers. Dependingon your starting point, you can study basic italic,flourish design, contemporary italic variations,and italic capitals under the guidance of anexperienced tutor. Layout and colour in shorttexts can also be explored.GAYNOR GOFFEKATHY ABBOTT is a bookbinder and freelancetutor. A graduate of Roehampton University, she isa partner of Benchmark Bindery, set up in 2009 withTracey Rowledge. Her book Bookbinding: A Step-by-Step Guide was published in 2010.CHERRELL AVERY is a professional calligrapherand completed a Residency at the V&A in 2012.A qualified teacher, she is also an elected Fellow ofThe Calligraphy & Lettering Arts Society and TheSociety of Scribes and Illuminators.GARY BREEZE trained at Norwich School ofArt, before working as assistant to carver RichardKindersley. He set up his own practice as a lettercarver in wood and stone in 1993 and has sincecompleted many major public commissions.GAYNOR GOFFE studied calligraphy at ReigateSchool of Art and combines teaching and exhibiting.Commissions include a frieze for Norwich CastleMuseum and a panel for the Crafts Council.SUSAN HUFTON studied at RoehamptonUniversity, and has worked professionally withcalligraphy and lettering since 1986, often combininglettering with bindings. She is also an experiencedtutor and her commissions include work as a scribeof the St John’s Bible.PAUL JOHNSON has an international reputation forhis pioneering work in book arts in education. Hisone-of-a-kind pop-up books are in major collectionsin the USA, including the Library of Congress,Washington DC.TOM PERKINS is a designer-craftsman makinginscriptions in stone and slate. Recent commissionsinclude plaques for The Queen’s Gallery and theCrafts Study Centre in Farnham. He is also theauthor of The Art of Letter Carving in Stone.JOHN ROBINSON is a self-employed bookbinderand a winner of the Society of Bookbinders’competition for a restored or conserved binding.CHRISTOPHER ROWLATT, a qualified teacher,runs a busy conservation bindery and marblingstudio, from where he supplies his marbled papers,books and albums to clients all over the world.Key to course codesGary BreezeWE Weekend Fri eve to Sun pmLW Long weekend (Thu/Fri eve to Sun/Mon pm)CG Guitar Festival and Summer SchoolCQ Chilingirian Quartet CourseSS Visual Art & Craft Summer Schools2D 2 day course 5D 5 day course3D 3 day course 7D 7 day course4D 4 day course1D, 1F, 1W, FL, GL and TD1 day courses – times vary0844 4994408 | bookingsoffice@westdean.org.uk | on-line booking at www.westdean.org.uk 23
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