Brush Lettering with Amanda Reid

Join Creative Box Studios and Amanda Reid at The Cathedral for a fun, creative experience while learning the basics of Brush Lettering!

All Materials Included, bottomless cocktails + small bites provided.

The Cathedral : 2403 East16th Street

The Cathedral is a gorgeous 1930's refurbished church created to provide an inspiring space to work and gather. Created by Founder of atxGALS, an all-women artists collective, The Cathedral serves as a boutique, co-working space, event venue and art gallery

Covid policy: For the safety of our team and guests, all guests are required to follow APH’s Stage 5 Guidelines. We ask that all guests wear a mask.

ABOUT AMANDA:

Amanda Reid is a modern calligrapher, workshop instructor and Doctor of Physical Therapy. She is the owner of Amanda Reid Designs, a modern calligraphy studio based in Austin, TX that specializes in providing calligraphy and engraving services for events and brands. Amanda also shares her passion for calligraphy with others by hosting fun, interactive workshops to teach aspiring letterers how to use brush pens and/or dip pen and ink. Amanda is also the founder of Calligraphers of Color, an inclusive online community that provides resources for and highlights minority calligraphers and their businesses.

CLASS DESCRIPTION:

Learn the basics of brush lettering modern calligraphy with Amanda Reid Designs in this live, interactive workshop for beginners! In this workshop experience you will be learning an introduction to BRUSH LETTERING with brush pens with 2 hours of instruction and live demonstration from a professional calligrapher. We will cover the basics and get you ready to add unique lettered details to all of life’s special occasions. Brush Lettering is the perfect special touch to your snail mail, wedding details, custom quotes, gifts and more! You will love this therapeutic art form and will be able to use your new skills to create some happiness and pretty letters!

What’s included:

• Beginner Brush Lettering Kit (Tombow Brush Pen, Tombow Fudenosuke brush pen, paper, Brush Lettering Practice Worksheets)

• 2-hr instruction & demonstration from professional calligrapher

• Learn the basic modern calligraphy strokes, alphabet, and connecting letters

• Snacks & sips provided by The Cathedral

• Take home project using your new skills

• A fun, memorable workshop experience that will inspire your creativity!

• Light snacks, complimentary bar by Dulce Vida tequila, Waterloo Sparking Water, Austin Eastciders, Austin Beerworks

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

The Cathedral, 2403 East 16th street, Austin, United States