17 Jan 2007

Letter Exchange Lecture, Letter cutting from two different angles, Charlotte Howard & Charles Smith, Art Workers’ Guild, 6 Queen Square, London WC1N 3AR, 6.30pm. For more information go to www.letterexchange.org

14 Feb 2007

Letter Exchange Lecture, Changing reading—reading changing, Gerard Unger, Art Workers’ Guild.

14 March 2007

Letter Exchange Lecture, Rome, Mainz, Pompeii & Herculaneum, Art Workers’ Guild.

18 April 2007

Letter Exchange Lecture, My work between calligraphy and graphic design, Anna Ronchi, Art Workers’ Guild.

28 April 2007

SSI Lay Members’ Day. Kings College Franklin Wilkins Building, 150 Stamford Street, London, SE1 9NN
 

Lay Members' Day page

16 May 2007

18 -20 May 2007

The Edward Johnston Foundation's Seventh International Ditchling Seminar 2007

The annual Pen to Printer seminars bring together distinguishedspeakers and delegates from many lettering and associated disciplines to discuss in a convivial atmosphere issues of importance in today's rapidly-changing world of communications.

 

Click here for full details and on-line booking form

16 Jun 2007

Letter Exchange summer party in Ditchling.

2008

26 April 2008

SSI Lay Members’ Day. Kings College Franklin Wilkins Building, 150 Stamford Street, London, SE1 9NN
 

Lay Members' Day page

Advance notice: LMD 2009 date: 25 April 2009

30/31May 1 June 2008

The Edward Johnston Foundation's Eighth International Ditchling Seminar 2008

The annual Pen to Printer seminars bring together distinguishedspeakers and delegates from many lettering and associated disciplines to discuss in a convivial atmosphere issues of importance in today's rapidly-changing world of communications.

Speakers: Georgianna Greenwood, John Shaw, Melvin Jefferson, Tim Noad and Dave Farey.

 

Demonstrators: John Nash and Dave Farey

 

 

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22 November 2008

The SSI's Research and Technical Day 2008, open to everyone who is a paid up Fellow or Lay member of the SSI. Details later

Various dates

2008 Residential Courses of David Howells & Nancy Ouchida-Howells

We encourage a creative, open approach in a happy environment, where inspiration and companionship are important features. Various displays including posters, greeting cards, exhibition pieces, drawings and paintings and slides show inventive ideas. Beginners and those with experience welcomed.

11-13 April and 13-18 April 2008
David and Nancy Howells, Fine, small writing with bold decorative titles and numerals for scrapbook/albums, family trees and greeting cards. All levels. Knuston Hall

5-12 July 2008
David and Nancy Howells, Capital variations inspired by Rudolf Koch, flourishes, colour, gold, numerals, plus marbling papers used to design scrapbook/album/ celebration books/gifts. All levels. Lancing College

21-26 July 2008
David and Nancy Howells, Decorative Uncial/ Versals, flourishes, cyphers and monograms, creating personalised stationery and marbling papers to bind them. Poems and paper crafts. All levels. Lancing College

22-24 August and 24-29 August 2008
David and Nancy Howells, Double-line Capitals, Monograms and Cyphers, personalised stationery printed then binding into notepads using decorated/marbled papers. Greeting cards and gifts. All levels. Knuston Hall

For more information, please request a brochure by contacting the following:

Knuston Hall, Irchester, Wellingbourgh, Northants NN29 7EU. Telephone:

01933 312104, Fax: 01933 357596, email: enquires@knustonhall.org

website: http://www.knustonhall.org.uk

Lancing College, Sussex. Details from Nancy Ouchida-Howells, 14 Mill Hill Drive, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex BN43 5TL. Telephone & FAX: 01273 453387 and click here for pdf

email: nyohowells@yahoo.co.uk

Various dates

Letter Exchange Lectures, Wednesdays at 6.30pm prompt at the Art Workers' Guild, 6 Queen Square, London, WC1N 3AR.  Meet and chat with colleagues over a glass of wine or coffee after the lecture.  Lectures: £5 members, £7 non-members, £3 students, payable at the door.

13 February - Una Sullivan - Words and Letters: some Preoccupations

12 March - Manny Ling - Calligraphy Crossing Boundaries

16 April - Sara More

21 May - Timothy Noad - Herald, Painter and Scrivener

4 October 2008

SSI Annual Genereal Meeting. Art Workers' Guild

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