Kirsten Burke's Secrets of Modern Calligraphy
Kirsten Burke
Illustrated by Kirsten Burke
02 November 2017
9781787410213142 pages
Synopsis
An inspirational workbook for complete beginners to discover and master the art of the nib.
Kirsten Burke's Secrets of Modern Calligraphy is a uniquely creative and interactive book for anyone wishing to learn how to create stylish and decorative hand-lettered works of art using modern calligraphy styles.
This book brings together the methods and practices taught in Kirsten's workshops through easy-to-follow, enjoyable projects that will build your calligraphy confidence.
Includes:
Tips, tricks and techniques for writing with a pointed nib pen
Calligraphy projects to build your skills
Blank pages for practise
7 removable art cards, hand-lettered by Kirsten Burke to pull out, complete and treasure.
Part how-to, part project book, Secrets of Modern Calligraphy will inspire you to develop your love of lettering.
Kirsten Burke is a world-renowned calligraphic artist and teacher. Kirsten is the 'Master Calligrapher' for luxury brands including Jo Malone, Tom Ford and Creme de la Mer and clients like the BBC, Shakespeare's Globe Theatre and Rolls Royce. Her best-selling greetings cards, wedding stationery and calligraphy kits can be found in high street shops, online and overseas, and her sell-out calligraphy workshops for adults and children are run from her beautiful industrial studios in West Sussex.
Kirsten Burke's Secrets of Modern Calligraphy is a uniquely creative and interactive book for anyone wishing to learn how to create stylish and decorative hand-lettered works of art using modern calligraphy styles.
This book brings together the methods and practices taught in Kirsten's workshops through easy-to-follow, enjoyable projects that will build your calligraphy confidence.
Includes:
Tips, tricks and techniques for writing with a pointed nib pen
Calligraphy projects to build your skills
Blank pages for practise
7 removable art cards, hand-lettered by Kirsten Burke to pull out, complete and treasure.
Part how-to, part project book, Secrets of Modern Calligraphy will inspire you to develop your love of lettering.
Kirsten Burke is a world-renowned calligraphic artist and teacher. Kirsten is the 'Master Calligrapher' for luxury brands including Jo Malone, Tom Ford and Creme de la Mer and clients like the BBC, Shakespeare's Globe Theatre and Rolls Royce. Her best-selling greetings cards, wedding stationery and calligraphy kits can be found in high street shops, online and overseas, and her sell-out calligraphy workshops for adults and children are run from her beautiful industrial studios in West Sussex.
If you're looking to develop your calligraphy skills, then Kirsten Burke's Secrets of Modern Calligraphy from Bonnier Publishing is the ideal place to start. Featuring tips, tricks and techniques, Kirsten's easy-to-follow projects are sure to build
your calligraphy confidence. The book, which comes with pull-out notecards to practise your skills on.Quick Cards Made Easy
Kirsten Burke's practical calligraphy workbook is great for beginners. Incorporating links to helpful online video tutorials, you'll also find pages for practice and pull-out postcards, handwritten by Kirsten.Homes and Antiques
