{"id":443,"date":"2014-09-21T01:21:10","date_gmt":"2014-09-21T01:21:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stevehusting.com\/calligraphy\/?p=443"},"modified":"2014-09-21T01:21:10","modified_gmt":"2014-09-21T01:21:10","slug":"calligraphy-class-brush","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stevehusting.com\/calligraphy\/2014\/09\/21\/calligraphy-class-brush\/","title":{"rendered":"Calligraphy class: Brush"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m taking Barbra Close&#8217;s newest workshop series, and she&#8217;s starting us off with brushwork. Following are a couple of projects I completed. The orange lettering is from a class handout containing five quotes and we instructed to choose one and make one word larger for emphasis. This is my second attempt at the quote. The tool I used is below &#8211; I&#8217;m very, very impressed with the pen&#8217;s ability to do small detail work. You can tell the size of the work by the pen.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_444\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stevehusting.com\/calligraphy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/one-must-09.16-800px.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-444\" class=\"size-full wp-image-444\" alt=\"Quote for classwork with brush. Steve Husting\" src=\"https:\/\/stevehusting.com\/calligraphy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/one-must-09.16-800px.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"680\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stevehusting.com\/calligraphy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/one-must-09.16-800px.jpg 800w, https:\/\/stevehusting.com\/calligraphy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/one-must-09.16-800px-300x255.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-444\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Quote for classwork with brush. Steve Husting<\/p><\/div>\n<p><!--more-->We were given the homework of doing the alphabet and adding any kind of border to it. I was reading the Bible and was inspired to paint this verse with a real brush, with gouache and watercolor. I later added color with colored pencils (blue and yellow). I turned that in instead. Not really crazy about the border, though &#8211; it doesn&#8217;t fit and looks like barbed wire!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_445\" style=\"width: 810px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stevehusting.com\/calligraphy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/grace-mercy.peace-09.14.2014-800px.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-445\" class=\"size-full wp-image-445\" alt=\"1 Timothy 1:2. Brush lettering. Steve Husting\" src=\"https:\/\/stevehusting.com\/calligraphy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/grace-mercy.peace-09.14.2014-800px.jpg\" width=\"800\" height=\"630\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stevehusting.com\/calligraphy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/grace-mercy.peace-09.14.2014-800px.jpg 800w, https:\/\/stevehusting.com\/calligraphy\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/09\/grace-mercy.peace-09.14.2014-800px-300x236.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-445\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">1 Timothy 1:2. Brush lettering. Steve Husting<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m taking Barbra Close&#8217;s newest workshop series, and she&#8217;s starting us off with brushwork. Following are a couple of projects I completed. 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