ITALIAN HAND
WITHÂ CECILIA BOSCHI
How this will work:
- This is a prerecorded class.
- You will have instant access upon registering.
- Includes closed captioning in English, Spanish, French, Italian, German, Chinese, and Japanese (others by request).
- All handouts, links and recordings are found in the course portal.
- Includes ongoing access to the Student Artboard, our community forum.
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How this will work:
- This is a prerecorded class.
- You will have instant access upon registering.
- Includes closed captioning in English, Spanish, French, Italian, German, Chinese, and Japanese (others by request).
- All handouts, links and recordings are found in the course portal.
- Includes ongoing access to the Student Artboard, our community forum.
Come explore this elegant style with Cecilia!
What you'll learn:
Embark on a journey into the enchanting world of Italian Hand Calligraphy guided by Cecilia Boschi. Whether you're a novice eager to discover the beauty of Italian hand or a seasoned enthusiast seeking to refine your technique, this is the perfect opportunity to deepen your understanding and appreciation of this exquisite style.
- Master the foundational structure and form of Italian Hand.
- Break down the intricate details to identify areas for improvement in your own script.
- Learn both upper and lowercase letters, along with alternate variations to enhance visual interest in your writing.
BONUS LESSON:Â Includes 30 minute video of Cecilia explaining the historical progression of the development of Italian Hand by exploring historic specimens.
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Who is this for:
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Anyone who wants to learn the beautiful, flowing style of Italian Hand calligraphy
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Beginners who are curious about classic, elegant lettering
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Calligraphers who want to refine their letter shapes, spacing, and overall style
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Artists and lettering lovers who enjoy paying attention to small details that make writing look polished
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Anyone who wants to practice at their own pace and create beautiful, timeless calligraphy
Self-paced. Full year access. All skill levels are welcome.
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How this will work:
- This is a prerecorded class.
- You will have instant access upon registering.
- Includes closed captioning in English, Spanish, French, Italian, German, Chinese, and Japanese (others by request).
- All handouts, links and recordings are found in the course portal.
- Includes ongoing access to the Student Artboard, our community forum.
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DAYS
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HOURS
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MINS
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SECS
How this will work:
- This is a prerecorded class.
- You will have instant access upon registering.
- Includes closed captioning in English, Spanish, French, Italian, German, Chinese, and Japanese (others by request).
- All handouts, links and recordings are found in the course portal.
- Includes ongoing access to the Student Artboard, our community forum.
LESSON MODULES
With 28 focused lessons to guide you through the elegance of Italian Hand Calligraphy.
Getting Started (10 videos):
- Introduction to Italian Hand
- Sample Works by Cecilia Boschi
- Tools and Workspace Setup
- Basic Strokes and Techniques
- Warm-Up Exercises
- Letter Groups 1–3: a, d, g, q / i, t, l, u / m, n
- Individual Letters: h, p, r, b, v, w
- Writing Simple Words
Expanding Your Letters (8 videos):
- Warm-Up Exercises
- Letter Groups 4–6: o, c, e / j, f / k, x, y, z
- Letter s
- Practicing Words with New Letters
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Uppercase & Advanced Forms (9 videos):
- Diagonal Letters: A, M, N, S, V, W, X, Z
- Oval Letters: C, G, O, Q, E
- Additional Letters: U, Y, X
- Warm-Up and the “Beauty Line” Technique
Putting It Together (4 videos):
- Letters B, D, I & J, F, H, K, L, P, R, T
- Numbers
- Writing Words and Practice Phrases
Sneak Peek
Want to get to know Cecilia a little and hear some thoughts on Italian Hand?
WATCH OUR CHAT
About Cecilia:
Cecilia Boschi, originally from Italy, is currently based in Rome. Despite discovering calligraphy later in her professional journey, it quickly became the perfect outlet for her lifelong passion for letters, dating back to her childhood. Her exploration in calligraphy encompasses various scripts, including Copperplate, Engrosser's, and Chancery, among others. Learning from Master Penmen and talented instructors worldwide has fueled her commitment to continuous growth. Driven by an insatiable curiosity, Cecilia remains dedicated to exploring and studying the art of calligraphy every day.
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LearnCalligraphy.com classes are hosted by Kestrel Montes. Aside from serving her own clients, Kestrel is perhaps better known for creating innovative tools and resources for the calligraphy community. Kestrel's own success as a professional artist paired with her Master's Degree in Educational Leadership, gives her a unique skill set to create quality educational opportunities and enhance professional community building.
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