Signwriting - traditional
This is a rare opportunity to learn the basics of a skill that is rapidly coming back into fashion, having been replaced by computer cut plastic signage in the 1980s. If there is enough demand, we will also run courses for improvers.
Click on Wayne's name above to see more about him.
CONTENT
- The mahl stick
- Brushes & how to look after them
- Paint dippers & palettes
- Thinning paint
- Basic brush control & strokes
- Italic brush strokes
- Layout designs
- Shading
- The pounce wheel
Comments from participants:
Very hands on and loads of tips - an excellent course. LdeM
A very nice day and I hope to return at some time. Thank you. Good location map to find you. I wonder what the access is like in bad weather? [It's not a problem! Ed.] GH
Great course – simple, practical and de-mystified the subject. I feel ready to go and learn now. Great food too, thanks. Giles S
Excellent day. Thank you, Roger
Old clothes or overalls.
Strong shoes and warm socks.


