Signwriter's 'Script & Casual' Brush Lettering PARIS 4th & 5th October

Script & Casual Lettering Workshop with Ged Palmer at Enseignes Brillo, PARIS.

After a series of sold-out workshops in 2024, award-winning lettering artist Ged Palmer is excited to be joinging the team at Enseignes Brillo in Paris for a special weekend workshop in brush lettering.

This workshop focuses on developing "Script and Casual" Lettering styles in the traditional signwriting method. Perfect for both beginners and professionals, it covers essential brush control and techniques for these two expressive single-stroke styles, commonly used in signwriting, commercial lettering, and other artistic disciplines. Past participants have come from backgrounds in scenic art, graphic design, calligraphy, type design, illustration, and fine arts.

Workshop Details

Students will learn and refine their brush lettering techniques under expert guidance. The workshop will cover five casual styles and one script style, with additional variations demonstrated. Participants will also have the opportunity to design their own hand-painted sign, exploring layout, color theory, and effects. Whether for personal projects or a career in lettering, this workshop is a great way to expand your skills and creative potential.

What's Included:

• 2 Mack signwriting brushes
• Nicker Japanese gouache paint
• 32-page handbook with alphabets, layouts, and further reading
• Specialty coffee from Belleville Brulerie, Paris
• Lunch, refreshments, cakes, and snacks provided

About the Venue Enseignes Brillo is Paris's premier signwriting studio, set up by Louis Lepais & Etienne Renard in 2020. They produce equisite hand crafted and gidled signs informed by a deep knowledge of typographi design and hand-lettering.

Testimonials

"I feel like this workshop has given me a solid foundation in the core fundamentals like body position, how to hold the brush, layout basics, the basic strokes, block lettering, etc. It feels like I've got a crack in the door to this huge museum of craft and a path I can follow through it, whereas before, I felt too overwhelmed to even enter. 5/5 STARS" - Trenna Sharpe, Graphic Designer

"Ged's workshop was a delight to attend - very comprehensive and engaging environment. I learned so much about paint, how to paint and much, much more. 5/5 STARS" Liam Sparkes, Tattoo Artist

Join Ged Palmer for a hands-on workshop in one of London's most iconic creative venues. Enhance your skills and walk away with new techniques—secure your spot today!

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