Jul 17th
6:30–8:30pm EDT
Meets 5 Times
Contemplative Calligraphy (Ages 16+) is unfortunately unavailable
Thankfully we have 2 other Calligraphy & Hand Lettering Classes for you to choose from. Check our top choices below or see all classes for more options.
Hand Lettering Basics
Learn the basics of hand-lettering in this course! Using simple materials you will discover how to transform your handwriting into art that can be used in illustrations, cartoons, posters, t-shirts and more. Begin with letter anatomy and lettering styles, and progress into compositions, patterns, and more illustrative uses lettering. At the end of the course you will contribute to and take home a collaborative zine! Supply List: Pencil Eraser...
Monday Jul 17th, 6:30–8:30pm Eastern Time
(5 sessions)
Continuing Contemplative Calligraphy (Ages 16+)
For those already acquainted with basic calligraphic letterforms and materials, don't miss an opportunity to use the tools of your choice (dip pen, cartridge pen, Pilot Parallel Pen, or a quill pen) and continue practicing the contemplative aspects of calligraphy in the process. Gather your favorite materials and meet once a week for calligraphy practice with guided meditation to enhance their contemplative experience. Instruction on technique and...
Sunday Jun 18th, 1–3pm Central Time
(10 sessions)
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$175
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Description
Class Level:
Beginner
Age Requirements:
16 and older
Average Class Size:
10
System Requirements:
You
will need a reliable Internet connection as well as a computer or
device with which you can access your virtual class. We recommend you
arrive to class 5-10 minutes early to ensure you're able to set up your device and connection.
Additionally,
if the class is more than just a lecture you will likely want any
materials listed in the course description as "Materials Needed to
Participate Fully", though you're welcome to purchase a seat and sit in
and just watch.
Class Delivery:
The class will be held via Zoom
Teacher:
Karen Daughtry
What you'll learn in this calligraphy & hand lettering class:
Thorough instruction on calligraphy letterforms while learning the contemplative aspects of calligraphy. Moving the pen on the paper becomes a meditation, a stress-relieving resource for equanimity and harmony of body and mind. We will cover design elements working with various tools including the modern Pilot pen, the historical context of hand lettering and its influence on history and culture.
Skill Level: Beginner
- This interactive online class is presented via Zoom. Please download Zoom prior to your first class: www.zoom.us/download
- You will be emailed Zoom meeting instructions, including a unique URL and meeting ID, to join the class 1 day before the start of the class.
- Review the supply list posted. Students are responsible for purchasing all necessary supplies except where indicated.
- Classes that do not meet enrollment minimums will be cancelled three days prior to the start of the class.
Remote Learning
This course is available for "remote" learning and will be available to anyone with access to an internet device with a microphone (this includes most models of computers, tablets). Classes will take place with a "Live" instructor at the date/times listed below.
Upon registration, the instructor will send along additional information about how to log-on and participate in the class.
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Refund Policy
Tuition is refundable for Adult and YFA (Youth Fine Arts) classes, minus a processing fee for each class dropped, only if we are notified by or on the next working day after the first class has met.
Workshop fees (minus a processing fee) are refundable up until one week prior to the program. If we are notified at least 6 business days prior to the scheduled start date, a processing fee of $50 is charged for dropping adult classes, YFA classes, or workshops costing $100 or more or a $25 processing fee is charged for dropping programs costing under $100. A processing fee equal to 50% of the tuition is charged for adult or YFA classes and camps that are dropped during the period from six days before the first class meets and the next working day after the first class has met (workshop fees are not refundable during this period). Please refer to the chart below.
Students are responsible for notifying us that they wish to drop a class or workshop; not attending class does not constitute an official withdrawal from courses or cancellation of tuition or fees. If you must drop a class or workshop after the deadline, no refunds will be given. There is no deferred, reduced or pro-rated tuition. Membership is non-refundable. Refunds will be processed within three weeks of notification of intent to drop.
There are no exceptions to the this refund policy.
Please contact us at [email protected]
Refund Schedule for Dropped Classes or Workshops
| Type | Dropped 8 business days or more before the 1st Session* | Dropped between 7 business days before the 1st Session & the 1st Working day after the 1st Session | Dropped after the 1st Working day after the 1st Session* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult & YFA Classes & Camps | Tuition refunded minus $50 processing fee** | Tuition is refunded minus a processing fee equal to 50% of the Tuition | No Refund or Credit |
| Workshops costing $100 or more | Tuition refunded minus $50 processing fee** | No Refund or Credit | No refund or credit |
| Workshops under $100 | Tuition refunded minus $25 processing fee** | No Refund or Credit | No Refund or Credit |
*The first session is defined as the first day a class or workshop meets (not the first class or workshop attended).
**To avoid paying the processing fee, students may elect to receive a full tuition credit for classes or workshops dropped seven days or more before the first session. Tuition credit will expire one year from the date the class or workshop is dropped and must be used in full for EAC class and/or workshop tuition. After the credit is redeemed, no further refund options will be available.
Tuition credits are not redeemable for cash under any circumstances. Credits may be transferred to another individual only with written notice.
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Evanston Art Center is a non-profit (501(c)3) visual arts organization in Evanston, IL. The Evanston Art Center specializes in art education, scholarship programs, community events, public programs, outreach and exhibitions. All exhibitions are free and open to the public.
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