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The work itself.

Studio pieces and student work, grouped by script. Every piece was made by hand, on paper, in a live class or in the practice between them.

A quote written in brush pen on handmade paper with a coffee wash
Plate IBrush Pen
Basic stroke drills in black brush pen on grid paper
Plate IIBrush Pen
The word hello repeated in neon brush pen colours on grid paper
Plate IIIBrush Pen
Devanagari couplet in black ink, with long flourished connecting strokes
Plate IVDevanagari
Two Devanagari couplets on paper, lit by window shadows
Plate VDevanagari
Devanagari letterforms written with broad nib fountain pens, shown beside the pens
Plate VIDevanagari
Devanagari couplets by Mir Taqi Mir lettered onto festival banners at an outdoor installation
Plate VIIDevanagari
How Do I Love Thee by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, written in full in Copperplate with shaded coloured ink
Plate VIIICopperplate
Commissioned Copperplate lettering on a printed card with watercolour botanicals
Plate IXCopperplate
Close view of Copperplate being written with an oblique holder and pointed nib
Plate XCopperplate
Copperplate practice in brown ink on ruled guideline paper
Plate XICopperplate
The words Catch Glory written with large ornamental flourishes on grid paper
Plate XIIFlourishing
Flourished names and ornamental capitals across practice sheets
Plate XIIIFlourishing
Ornamental penmanship exercises with flourished capitals, including Practical Penmanship and Bills Receivable
Plate XIVFlourishing
Flourished name cards lettered in black on red and blue paper
Plate XVFlourishing

Twelve to twenty pieces needed here, minimum 2000px on the long edge, plus a caption for each if you want them.

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