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Josie Brown Calligraphy Heraldry Illumination ~ Teaching Page
http://www.josiebrown.co.uk/teaching.html
If you are interested in any aspect of the teaching on offer, please contact. Josie for further information. Site designed by Marian Mills.
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Josie Brown Calligraphy Heraldry Illumination ~ Links Page
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Gloucestershire Lettering Arts (GLA - incorporating Glevum Scribes) is a non-profit making, Cotswold-based society for calligraphy enthusiasts. The Calligraphy and Lettering Arts Society (CLAS) is the largest and most supportive lettering society in the world. Stocks a wide range of calligraphy supplies to meet all your calligraphy needs. The magazine for enthusiastic calligraphers. Calligraphy and Lettering courses. Marlborough College Summer School. Conference and Retreat Centre in Somerset.
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Josie Brown Calligraphy Heraldry Illumination ~ Commissions
http://josiebrown.co.uk/gallery/commissions/commissions.html
From the tiny card to large presentation documents, from wedding anniversaries and christenings to family trees, from small commemorative booklets to large framed hangings, Josie will work with you to arrive at designs that meet your intentions as well as your budget. Initial ideas are talked through, estimates of costs supplied and draft layouts produced. Upon approval of all aspects, an accurate quotation will be provided and the work carried out. Dimensions: 6ft 7 (203 cm) high by 5ft 4 (171 cm) wide.
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Wool with Procion MX Dyes – astitchornine
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Wool with Procion MX Dyes. September 18, 2016. I’d seen in a few places that Procion MX dyes could in fact to be used to dye wools, as well as cellulous fibres and silk. The only thing you needed to change to use Procion MX dyes with wool is that, instead of using an alkaline dye bath with soda ash, you needed something acidic instead. I soaked the fibre in an acidic mixture of water and citric acid. If you are a good person, looking for completely repeatable results from your dyeing, you would caref...
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Josie Brown Calligraphy ~ Heraldry ~ Illumination
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Josie Brown HSDAD, Cert Ed., MIfL, is a professional calligrapher and heraldic artist, carrying out commissions. For the private, academic and military sectors. She enjoys taking natural materials together with ancient techniques and using them in a contemporary manner. She also has a particular passion for gilding. Using historic and modern, Western and Middle Eastern methods. Is almost 7ft wide and consists of 3 large vellum skins joined together. Site designed by Marian Mills.
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Josie Brown Calligraphy Heraldry Illumination - Gallery of Bindings, Cards, Gilding, Traditional & Contemporary
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Site designed by Marian Mills.
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Josie Brown Calligraphy Heraldry Illumination ~ Traditional Gallery
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Click on an image to open the gallery. City of Gloucester Arms. City of Gloucester Freedom Scroll. Coldstream Guards Cap Badge. Coldstream Guards - detail. Cotswold District Freedom Scroll. Gloucestershire University Timeline [part]. Gloucestershire University Bound Book. Honorary Alderman Book entry for City of Bath Trustees 2007. Owners of Willesley House - detail. Owners of Willesley House - detail. Resolution of Thanks for Mayor of Bath 2007. Photo Album Software by VisualLightBox.com v3.2.
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Josie Brown Calligraphy Heraldry Illumination
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Having a family and moving to Gloucestershire went hand in hand, and being in the countryside was both inspiring and motivating. Josie’s commissions often call for traditional techniques in formal works, but she experiments with contemporary applications as well as exploring natural materials and painting mediums. She makes her own paints from locally mined pigments and some of her works feature Maureen Richardson’s hand-made papers which are dyed with pigments from the Forest of Dean. Still Sunset - han...
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Josie Brown Calligraphy Heraldry Illumination ~ Gilding Gallery
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Click on an image to open the gallery. Candle - illuminated - detail. Cloth of Gold - Eastern Gilding. Coldstream Guards Sphinx Badge. Golden Wedding zig-zag book. Lapis Lazuli - Eastern Gilding. Lapis Lazuli - detail. Lapis Lazuli - detail. Like old red gold . text by kind permission of Mimi Khalvati. Lunar Cycle Gardening - detail. May the longtime sun shine . Old Red Gold - text by kind permission of Mimi Khalvati. Old Red Gold - text by kind permission of Mimi Khalvati. Marriage Poem - Eastern Gilding.
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