Scripts & Scribes - June Meeting Announced

Scripts & Scribes

June 6, 2013 7:00pm

Fairlawn West Church of Christ 2095 W. Market Street, Akron, OH

For further information contact Anne Gingrich (330) 836-3232

 

Decorated roman Variations

Presented by

Anne Gingrich & Larry Gabler

Bring:

May program homework

Bristol board paper

Zig Writers or Micron Pigma .5 or .8-black or colors

Stencils: floral, favorite shapes, etc.

 

The next meeting will be September 5^th.

Have a nice summer &

Come back in the fall brimming with ideas to share!!

May WRC Meeting Cancelled

There will be no meeting of the WRC on May 25.  We hope that everyone enjoys the holiday weekend, and we'll resume our regular meeting schedule in June.

Scripts and Scribes Meeting Announcement

This just in from our Akron area friends:

Scripts & Scribes

April 4, 2013 7:00pm

Fairlawn West Church of Christ 2095 W. Market Street, Akron, OH

For further information contact Anne Gingrich (330) 836-3232

 

Peter Thornton’s

Pressure sensitive romans

Presented by

Larry Gabler

This is a modernized looking Roman alphabet.

Bring:

#2 or other soft leaded pencil

Paper

-graph paper would be best-

 

It is always show & tell time, so bring what you have been working on.

Upcoming Meetings

Western Reserve Calligraphers Meeting - Saturday, March 23, 2013

13866 Cedar Road, Cleveland Heights, OH 44118 (216) 321-4700 map

*  1:00 pm   Program:  "Decorated Versals" by Larry Gabler.  Learn to draw the structures of versals.  Then we will decorate them with colors using gel pens called GLAZE by Sakura available at Pat Catans, as well as Pentel Sliccis, individually available at Pat Catans or in 8 packs at Hobby Lobby.  Bring colors of your choice, or the above or other gel pens of your choosing.  Bring paper - glossy or any pentel paper for pens, etc.  We will have a few pens available to buy if you don't have time to stop by Catans before the meeting. 

*  Business Meeting / Refreshments to follow - Remember East Side is potluck!  Bring a snack to share.

Sunday, April 28, 2013 - Strongsville

"Alphabet Soup" by Carolyn Steinbicker.  Carolyn will demonstrate her cut paper collage technique of letter formation using papers, ribbons, pieces of fabric, feathers, scraps of papers of all kinds which she used masterfully in creating her Alphabet Soup framed art piece.  Bring scraps of papers, yarn, ribbons, feathers, fabric etc, scissors or x-acto knife and cutting mat, glue .....a piece of dark colored mat board or white for mounting if you have some...we will bring some too.

Scripts and Scribes

Thursday, April 4, 2013

Fairlawn West Church of Christ 

2095 W. Market Street, Akron, OH

For further information contact Anne Gingrich (330) 836-3232

More WRC to put on your calendar!

May 25 - East Side - Pricing Panel
June 22 - Strongsville 
July 27 - East Side
Aug 17 - Lakewood Park Picnic
Sep 29 - Strongsville 
Oct 26 - East Side
Dec 1 - Strongsville - Annual Meeting and Social  

Upcoming Scripts & Scribes Meeting

We received the following meeting notice from Kim Helms.  Sounds like it's one not to be missed!

Scripts & Scribes
December 6, 2012 7:00pm
Fairlawn West Church of Christ 2095 W. Market Street, Akron, OH
For further information contact Anne Gingrich (330) 836-3232
Japanese Calligraphy II
presented by Miwako Nakamura
Bring:
Niji water brush and/or a Japanese sumi brush
the practice sheets you have done during the month
AND
the word you were given by Miwako to copy.

All other supplies will be provided by Miwako.
This is Miwako’s last Scripts&Scribes meeting before returning to Japan.

Meeting this Sunday, Dec 2

Mike Gold will present a program entitled "Falling in Line", a lineage of calligraphers.  Mike will share his influences and where he falls in the line.  Please join us for this much anticipated program!

Strongsville Public Library
1 pm
Sunday, December 2

Meeting this Sunday, 9/23!

The Western Reserve Calligraphers will meet this Sunday at Strongsville Public Library at 1 pm.  Jennifer Johnson will give a presentation on weathergrams, which are short pieces of verse that hang outside from equinox to solstice, or vice versa.  Paper and ink will be provided.  Bring a pencil, ruler and eraser for layout, and a pen with nibs C-1, C-2, C-3 or similar. 

Business meeting will follow at 4 pm, and refreshments are provided.

Also, it's time for dues again!  Bring your check to the meeting, we'd love to see you!