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The Art of Hebrew Calligraphy
DS113
| MON |
| 15 |
| OCT |
Students learn and/or develop skills in Hebrew
Calligraphy and Illumination, and explore colour
and design working with ink, paint and gold
leaf on their own projects; such as illuminated
letters, words and / or Hebrew or Yiddish texts.
Inspiration may be drawn from old manuscripts
and contemporary sources. Texts may include
Haggadah poetry, the Song of Songs, Hebrew
poetry from Spain and Yiddish poems and texts.
Midrash and legends related to Hebrew letters
are introduced. Knowledge of Hebrew and
previous art/calligraphy experience are not
essential. Beginners as well as advanced students
are welcome. Students progress at their own
rate and work on texts of their choice, in a
relaxed and supportive atmosphere.
Calligraphy and Illumination, and explore colour
and design working with ink, paint and gold
leaf on their own projects; such as illuminated
letters, words and / or Hebrew or Yiddish texts.
Inspiration may be drawn from old manuscripts
and contemporary sources. Texts may include
Haggadah poetry, the Song of Songs, Hebrew
poetry from Spain and Yiddish poems and texts.
Midrash and legends related to Hebrew letters
are introduced. Knowledge of Hebrew and
previous art/calligraphy experience are not
essential. Beginners as well as advanced students
are welcome. Students progress at their own
rate and work on texts of their choice, in a
relaxed and supportive atmosphere.
Course Dates
- Mon 15th October 12
- Mon 22nd October 12
- Mon 29th October 12
- Mon 5th November 12
- Mon 12th November 12
- Mon 19th November 12
- Mon 26th November 12
- Mon 3rd December 12
- Mon 10th December 12
- Mon 17th December 12