17 Scribal Insights Of Patricia Lovett
Surfing YouTube I came across these well presented scribal videos. This series by Patricia Lovett is a perfect place for you to begin or review things scribal. They’re inspiring too.
Lovett is a long time professional calligrapher. She also wrote
Calligraphy and Illumination: A History and Practical Guide,
Her information in the videos is great, but she also shares items she’s created or is selling. Most of these videos are less than 5 minutes long.
- Calligraphy – pens
- Calligraphy – papers
- Calligraphy – measuring lines
- Calligraphy – Setting up a calligraphy sloping board
- Calligraphy – using a pen
- Calligraphy – inks and paint
- Calligraphy – three golden rules
- Calligraphy – Spacing 1 (again)
- Calligraphy – Spacing 2
- Calligraphy – sharpening nibs
- Calligraphy Clip – vellum and parchment
- Calligraphy Clip: Colour mixing in the pen
- Book of Hours Recreation Project 7+ minutes
I combined the following videos for you into playlists based on one calligraphy script. Each script is taught by Patricia Lovett in Youtube videos.
- Uncial Script Playlist 6 videos
- Gothic Script Miniscules Playlist 7 videos
- Gothic Script Capitals Playlist 5 videos
- Italic Script Playlist 6 videos
This is such a wonderful bunch of calligraphy videos. I hope you find time for them all or recommend them to a friend. Enjoy.
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