A prerequisite for all Step 2: Calligraphy Letter Create Workshops is the Basics Hand Letter Class. This class translates into all forms of writing techniques including brush lettering, calligraphy, modern flourish script, paint lettering, to name a few. It is a pencil and paper penmanship class – you will learn a solid foundation for any type of lettering. However, we highly recommend you take a Step 2 class if you would like to learn calligraphy, brush lettering or flourish calligraphy. This is a basic class to learn the techniques of pressure, angle and direction of your writing instrument, types of papers and pens to consider, as well as the types of…
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Flourish and Bloom – Journaling, Drawing and Watercolor Art Retreat at Palmquist Farm
Flourish and Bloom is the one personal growth and creative retreat that you do not want to miss. **Absolutely NO EXPERIENCE required!!! This year we will have Kim Jochman from the Red Barn Art Studio teaching drawing and incorporating florals. We will be focusing on the art of Bullet Journaling and Watercolor painting with Letter Create Studio. We will be able to incorporate all of these arts into our journals and projects throughout the weekend. This weekend is more relaxed and bonding than our bustling and busy fall retreat! Expect to escape and retreat with various art forms and high-end supplies. We will also have opportunities for pampering and…
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Step 1: Basic Hand Lettering Class – Preparation for Calligraphy or Lettering
A prerequisite for all Step 2: Calligraphy Letter Create Workshops is the Basics Hand Letter Class. This class translates into all forms of writing techniques including brush lettering, calligraphy, modern flourish script, paint lettering, to name a few. It is a pencil and paper penmanship class – you will learn a solid foundation for any type of lettering. However, we highly recommend you take a Step 2 class if you would like to learn calligraphy, brush lettering or flourish calligraphy. This is a basic class to learn the techniques of pressure, angle and direction of your writing instrument, types of papers and pens to consider, as well as the types of…
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Mosaic Patio Serving Tray Painting Workshop
Try your hand at mosaic painting a Patio Serving Tray for your next summer get-together. Impress your friends with this uniquely painted serving ware. No special equipment needed – we provide everything for you. Each person will go home with a finished tray. This workshop is open to all ages. However, anyone under the age of 15 must be accompanied by an adult in our studio for the duration of this class. We will have light refreshments and bites! But you are welcome to bring your own! Check out our events – https://www.lettercreate.com/workshops-and-retreats/ for more information on upcoming craft workshops, watercolor instruction, calligraphy classes or retreats! Don’t forget we also provide invitation…
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Marble Dipped Succulent Plant Workshop
Join us in the studio to make a set of 3 potted succulents using Hydro Dip or Marble painting. We will also finish them with a sealant or send it home with you to seal at home. You will take home three succulents ready to decorate your home or gift. This workshop is open to all ages. However, anyone under the age of 15 must be accompanied by an adult in our studio for the duration of this class. Check out our events tab above for more information on upcoming craft workshops, watercolor instruction, calligraphy classes or retreats! Don’t forget we also provide invitation calligraphy services right in our Appleton studio!…
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Family Is Everything Chalk Paint Home Decor Workshop
Join us for a fun class of learning all about Chalk Paint and our new featured line of paints! We will each make a 9×12 inch framed pieces. You will take home the stencil to use on future projects or gifts! You will also be able to purchase other colors for your projects at home. **please note that ticket sales for this event will close on January 8th due to supply ordering This workshop is open to all ages. However, anyone under the age of 15 must be accompanied by an adult in our studio for the duration of this class. Check out our events tab above for more information on…
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Multi Strand Beaded Necklace Workshop
In this workshop, we will each make a multi-strand beaded necklace. You will learn the pattern step-by-step with color choices. Everyone will go home with a necklace and the pattern to make more as gifts. All supplies are provided. This workshop is open to all ages. However, anyone under the age of 15 must be accompanied by an adult in our studio for the duration of this class. Check out our events tab above for more information on upcoming craft workshops, watercolor instruction, calligraphy classes or retreats! Don’t forget we also provide invitation calligraphy services right in our Appleton studio! The view from our art studio faces the downtown fox river…
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Push Needle Embroidery Art Class
Join us as we create a beautiful piece of art out of yarn and floral designs. We will have a variety of designs to choose from including simple mandalas, florals, nature or whatever you desire. We will be doing this on a 12 Inch Wood Hoop. Cost includes all materials, instruction, light refreshments and finished project. All Ages. No experience required. **LIMITED SPACE due to the scope of this class and the attention given to each individual to ensure success and fun! Location and Directions for our Studio: We are located at the Edison Center which is down by the river off of Olde Oneida: 101 W Edison Ave, Appleton,…
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Step 2: Traditional Calligraphy
**Prerequisite – Step 1 Basic Hand Lettering Class. Without this class you will not have a lot of success with the techniques and exercises. Please email us if you cannot find the Step 1 Basic Hand Lettering Class – LetterCreateStudio@gmail.com **All materials and supplies provided. After the class we will email you a PDF workbook/practice worksheets. Join us for a fun class of learning the fundamentals of calligraphy writing. We will go through the pen and paper options as well as how to use them. We will go through a series of letters using the techniques you learned in the Step 1 class. We will also give you guidance on writing…
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Intensive (Step 1 and Step 2) Traditional Calligraphy Workshop
This includes our Step 1: Basic Foundation for Lettering Class followed by Spencerian Traditional calligraphy. **All materials and supplies provided. You will get 1 pen holder, 2 nibs, practice worksheets, the Spencerian workbook series (2 books) as well as hands on instruction in our studio. Join us for a fun afternoon learning the fundamentals of traditional calligraphy writing. We will go through the variety of pen options and papers. We will start with Step 1: which is a basic penmanship primer to get you ready for traditional spencerian. If you have taken Step 1, this will be a great refresher for part 2 of the class. I will go through…
