Category Archives: bss-workshops

Fall 2012 Retreat

September 14 – 16, 2012 Cane Ridge West Conference Center Lincoln, Montana In September we will gather for an educational and inspiring retreat in the beautiful mountain setting of Lincoln to learn from some of the best calligraphy artists in the northwest. … Continue reading

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Spring 2012 Workshop with Barbara Close

The Spring Workshop with Barb Close was held in Great Falls, April 21-22. Two reviews of that workshop below. Our main project on Sunday was to create a triptych utilizing some of the many techniques Barbara had taught us on … Continue reading

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Fall 2011 Workshop with Julian Waters

The September 2011 BSS workshop was Organic Capitals – Breaking Away from Roman Proportions with Julian Waters. He stressed the importance of planning ahead when one is lettering in order to create pieces that come alive.  Throughout the weekend, this … Continue reading

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Spring 2011: Pressurized Italic with Reggie Ezell

The BSS spring workshop April 29 – May 1 in Bozeman was PRESSURIZED ITALIC with Reggie Ezell. It was a  seriously a hardworking, AND enjoyable, weekend of learning how to write various forms of Pressurized Italic. The crew of the Bridger Mountain Calligraphy Guild … Continue reading

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Fall 2009: Brush Lettering with Carl Rohrs

This was a great workshop… I am still trying to get myself back into the “real world” after 2 days of being in a roomful of like minded artists and friends studying brush lettering Carl Rohrs of Santa Cruz, California. … Continue reading

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