[Scriptoris] Calligraphy teaching

[Coastal Regional Scribe]

I  for one would travel, for a two day workshop if we had someone will to do 
it.. (and it wasn't oppsite something i have to be at) 
betta

Quoting Hillary Greenslade <hillaryrg at yahoo.com>:

> 
> --- Diane Rudin <serena1570 at yahoo.com> wrote:
> > (2)  Not enough *scribes* (e.g., calligraphers).  We've got lots of
> people
> > who want to paint, and draw, but there seems to be a dearth of people who
> want to write.  How do we recruit more people who want to write?
> > 
> Bingo!!  This is the very thing I was talking about at the Ansteorran
> Heraldic and Scribal Symposium. The Charter Painting has been developed and
> is generally working very well; but we now need to focus on more training
> of
> more original scroll work and calligraphy from those ready to take the next
> step.   And guys, unfortunately, it's going to take more time than a 1 hour
> class at a collegium.  I've gone to modern scribal classes where it took
> all
> weekend to learn a single script, but when you left you had a very good
> knowledge of how to do the hand, and where to work on your weaknesses, and
> lots of 'bench tricks'.  Lots of repetition and lots of practice.  We can
> teach the same way in the SCA, if the scribes are willing to take the time.
> 
> Hillary 
>  
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