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Brush Calligraphy Workshop with Ida Mae

June 5, 2021 @ 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm

What you will learn and/or make in the class

In this beginner-level class, your instructor Ida Mae will begin by walking you through the basics of brush lettering while guiding you as you practice writing using worksheets. She’ll help as you develop your own personal lettering style, and finally, you’ll create your own hand-lettered art piece and greeting card.

Cost: $25

Why should you attend the class

Brush Calligraphy is a skill for everyone. It is fun and can translate in many other mediums such as watercolor painting and even formal modern calligraphy. Fee Includes Watercolor Paint, Black Ink, Practice Sheets, Brush, Watercolor Pen, Practice Paper, Greeting Card x 3.

Why should you attend the class

If Turkish cuisine always seems intriguing to you, you can start creating it at home, by learning the cooking techniques, approach, and typical ingredients used in Turkish kitchens. This is the first in the series, where we get familiar with small dishes.

Teacher

Ida Mae is a fun and energetic art instructor who specializes in drawing, painting, and calligraphy workshops. She has designed custom art for individuals and helped hundreds of beginner artists hone their creative skills. Creative hand lettering is a great skill that has opened many doors to further my lifelong journey as an artist. She has worked in Matthews, NC; Clover, SC; and Charlotte, NC.
 
Today, Ida Mae lives in Rock Hill with her only daughter named Bella. She is a graduate of Savannah College of Art and Design. Her hobbies include Plein air painting, figure drawing and family picnics (indoors and outdoors).

About this experience

You and your friends will enjoy a fun evening of crafting and socializing. Our Workshops are lead by local artisans with a passion for sharing their craft and creating an enjoyable group dynamic. All participants will receive one hour of private shopping outside of our normal business hours to browse all the incredible products in our retail space. Each workshop is about 1 and a half hours long. Prices vary per class. Participants over the age of 21 will be offered one glass of wine and a snack.

Things to keep in mind

Great news! Beer and wine are available for purchase. Customers are welcome to BYOB, however, a corking fee of $8 will be charged. We can’t wait to meet you and your group!

Classes start promptly at their scheduled time. Please be sure to arrive about 10 minutes before your class time. In order to create a fantastic experience for all scheduled guests, late attendees will have to pick up where the group is. Please call the store if you are running behind.

If you don’t appear for your reservation or cancel within 48 hours of the reservation time it is nonrefundable.

Details

Date:
June 5, 2021
Time:
1:30 pm - 3:00 pm
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Organizer

The Mercantile

Venue

The Mercantile
White Street
Rock Hill, SC
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