A Basic, Westernized Variation
VERSATILE
VYAZ
WITH THOMAS VEZINA
Discover what you can create when you dive into the art of Vyaz calligraphy!
From forming individual letters to crafting full compositions, Tom will guide you through transforming the traditional Slavic script into your own elegant, modern style.
What You'll Learn:
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How to form elegant Vyaz letters using the Latin alphabet
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Techniques for spacing and connecting letters for a balanced, interwoven look
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Ways to incorporate simple ligatures and flourishes into your designs
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Tips for adapting this traditional Slavic style into modern calligraphy compositions
By the end, you’ll be able to create stunning, decorative lettering pieces inspired by the timeless beauty of Vyaz calligraphy.
Who It’s For:
- Beginners curious about exploring a new calligraphy style
- Calligraphers and lettering artists looking to expand their creative repertoire
- Anyone who loves ornamental scripts and wants to bring a refined, historical touch to their work
Self-paced. Full year access. All skill levels are welcome.
WATCH LESSON ONE FREE
LESSON MODULES
24 lessons across more than 8 hours of video to take you from the basics to creating beautiful, interwoven Vyaz calligraphy in a modern, beginner-friendly style.
Getting Started:
- Introduction.
- Vyaz History & Westernization
Alphabet:
- Basic Strokes
- Alphabet Group I: I, H, N, M
- Alphabet Group II: C, E, G. O, Q
- Alphabet Group III: P, B, R, K, S.
- Alphabet Group IV: U, V, W.
- Alphabet Group V: J, Y, L, F, T
- Alphabet Group VI: A, D, Z, X
Nesting & Subornating:
- Putting it Together
- Using T
- Using N, H
- Using U
- Mini Letters
- Using C, E, G
- Using R, B, K, S, A, Z
- Using J, Y, F, L, P, I
- Using M, W
- Anomalies
Adornments:
- Adornment Options
Compositions:
- Word Compositions
Beyond the Brush Pen:
- Tool Demonstration
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READY TO START WRITING WITH VYAZ CALLIGRAPHY?
Discover the beauty of this decorative Slavic script and learn how to transform simple strokes into elegant, interwoven letterforms using the Latin alphabet.
About Tom:
Erica is a hand lettering artist from Toronto, Canada. She offers custom lettering services and has worked in partnership with artist brands such as Sakura of America, Zebra Pen Canada and Pilot Pen. Erica teaches calligraphy and hand lettering workshops across the Greater Toronto Area, and is thrilled to share her love for beautiful letters with her students.
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