Tag Archives: lettering

Friday Night Flicks: Leo Shallat

Posted on March 5, 2021 by Byopia Press

Today’s two short flicks feature Calligraffiti artist Leo Shallat.       If you would like to try gothic lettering (often used in calligraffiti) this weekend, you will find an introductory tutorial on Blackletter calligraphy here.

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Unsquare Dance

Posted on November 29, 2020 by Byopia Press

I finished my entry for the #areyoubookenough_recycle November challenge.

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The Calendar Completed (and a Beeston label)

Posted on November 8, 2020 by Byopia Press

This week started with cutting the Beeston calendar strips that I printed last week. After cutting into individual pages came collating into the calendars.

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Summer Memories

Posted on October 4, 2020 by Byopia Press

The main project for the week was completing my submission for the September #areyoubookenough_weathered challenge. I cut it pretty close, but did get Summer Memories finished by the end of the month.

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Inheritance

Posted on September 27, 2020 by Byopia Press

I now have new confirmed dates for my exhibition Square Dance. It will be on at the Saskatchewan Craft Council Gallery from January 16 to March 6, 2021. (Covid-related rules will apply.) The last wall piece for the show —Inheritance— … Continue reading →

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… and done.

Posted on September 20, 2020 by Byopia Press

I finally finished Nurture, not Nature! Here’s a quick shot of it on the bench.

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More Slow Progress

Posted on August 30, 2020 by Byopia Press

The weather cooled off, but I didn’t speed up. I have started playing with the final layout for Nurture, not Nature though.

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Working at one quarter speed …

Posted on August 16, 2020 by Byopia Press

It has been a slow-ish week again, so the panels and strips for Nurture, not Nature have not been printed yet. I did fold a test strip to finalize the size of the nine square panels so all the layouts … Continue reading →

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Friday Night Flicks: The Art of Writing // MUCA Exhibition

Posted on July 24, 2020 by Byopia Press

In late 2017 the Museum of Urban and Contemporary Art in Munich, Germany held an exhibition of Calligraffiti. Tonight’s flick gives a glimpse behind the scenes during the installation and a brief view of works in the show.     … Continue reading →

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Friday Night Flicks: Writing Stage Diving

Posted on July 17, 2020 by Byopia Press

Tonight’s flick by director Marco Puccini features individual and collaborative calligraphy by Luca Barcellona & Francesca Biasetton.     You can see more of Barcellona’s work on his Flickr photostream, or watch more of his videos on Vimeo. Looking at … Continue reading →

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