English Scrolls
Find Out How to Create a Traditional Beauty
Course Description
Metal engravers can add beautiful, properly executed English Scroll to their skillset with this course.
Students will learn several variations of traditional English Scroll including balanced layout and attractive application, as well as learn how to explore their own variation of this classic style.
Learning Objectives
- The basis of English scroll construction
- The 4 main types of English scrollwork and how each differs from the other
- Correct spiral structure
- Correct ‘inside work’/leaf structure
- Balancing the developing design and layout
- Scrolls: Combining spirals and ‘inside work’
- Shading of scrollwork
- The importance of ‘negative space’ in layout and design of scrollwork
- Background removal
- The correct application of “outside work”
- The design and formation of flowers used in “bouquet and scroll”
- Different designs use for engraving screws or circular parts
- “Open work”
- Designing your own scrollwork
- Final individual projects
Prerequisites
This course requires instructor approval prior to acceptance. For additional information, contact a GRS representative.
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