Custom Namiki Falcon Resin Fountain Pen modified by John Mottishaw. He ground the nib (14k) extra fine and added flex to it (Spencerian customization). The nib requires medium pressure.
Spencerian calligraphy, in action
- Is There Room For Craftsmanship In The Modern World? https://t.co/2yXghh0ZWA Founder @ToddOp discusses the state of craftsmanship in the Bay Area today on @KALW
Craftsmanship Org - Hot & thirsty? As a heat wave envelops Northern California, it seems like a great time to immerse ourselves in a new audio story about the world's most widely consumed alcoholic beverage. #Craftbeer , anyone? https://t.co/ENKJylvez8 https://t.co/rcQosyrOBj
Craftsmanship Org - Our Summer issue is going strong, with several new features, podcasts, and short films around the theme of "Artisans of the World." We publish something fresh every Friday — subscribe to our weekly newsletter so you don't miss a thing!...
Craftsmanship Org - Can Patzcuaro and surrounding Colonial craft towns survive in modern Mexico? Story by @LauraFraserSF, photos by @JanetJarman https://t.co/1V2aWuwW7b https://t.co/ISz2fymj0B
Craftsmanship Org - Folk art is an important part of world culture, with some traditions dating to prehistoric times. Where is folk art going, and how can it be sustained in the modern world? Our new blog goes behind the scenes of the...
Craftsmanship Org - Where is folk art going, and how can it be sustained? Peek behind the scenes at #IFAM 2019: https://t.co/avhtUh2jCD
Craftsmanship Org - All night, every night, from a bell tower high above the city, a lone figure calls out the hour, upholding a six-century tradition. Who is the Watchman of Lausanne? Find out in our latest free #podcast: https://t.co/oME8hI72nO #podcastfriday #culture #tradition...
Craftsmanship Org - The little town of #Paracho, Mexico, rocketed to worldwide fame after the hit movie “Coco”. Meet some of Paracho’s real-life master #guitar makers in our latest feature, written by @LauraFraserSF — and don’t miss the video: https://t.co/ZNscn2ad4z #handmade #customguitars #mexico...
Craftsmanship Org - Put a little #rootsmusic in your Sunday courtesy star artisan @snowdenguitars aka “The Cigar Box Guitar Maker.” Since we last caught up, Mike has released an album, started a new band, and is building a new line of solid-body guitars:...
Craftsmanship Org - Who is India's "Rug Saint"? The man behind Jaipur Rugs built a runaway success by empowering weavers and creating a sustainable apprenticeship program for some of India's poorest artisans. #fairtrade #sustainabletextiles #howitsmadematters
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https://t.co/lot7Y5tkEt https://t.co/H8d51B3sWQ - "Slow & Gentle" arts #festival this week in Santarcangelo di Romagna, #Italy, home to the antique #rust-printing workshop @StamperiaMarchi and the subject of our new short film: their 17th-century mangle. #handmade #independentfilm #tradition #documentary https://t.co/SLV0g4I1pd
Craftsmanship Org - In tiny Sant'Arcangelo di Romagna, Italy, a piece of living history dating to the 1600s is still used in the unique art of handmade, rust-printed textiles. We are proud to present a new mini-documentary featuring @StamperiaMarchi — free to view...
Craftsmanship Org - Take a quick virtual trip with us to Valenza, Italy, and peek behind the scenes at @gelatosoban in our latest #podcast, "The Secrets of an Italian Gelato Master," written by @erlazwingle, with original music by @snowdenguitars. Free to download! https://t.co/FNuPNWYLfq...
Craftsmanship Org - Indulge in our latest audio story “The Secrets of an Italian Gelato Master” written by #ErlaZwingle + narrated by #AvanthikaSrinivasan @ACTSanFrancisco on master #gelatiere @andreasoban and the hard work he puts in to perfect the art of #gelato. #podcast
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https://t.co/KSZGFFbGas - Read about #Fashion house @Fendi providing opportunity for #Italian youth to become traditional artisans-@nytimes story below.
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And stay tuned THIS FRIDAY for @CraftmanshipOrg audio story on a cool Italian treat that’s perfect for summer.
https://t.co/mfjBIwCKzT - Meet master fileteador @Fileteado Alfredo Genovese committed to preserving Argentine #folkart-Fileteado Porteño. More on the artist + this #artform in @gabyhstern’s thoughtful piece, Fileteado Porteño: Preserving the iconic street art of #BuenosAires
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https://t.co/olGj0k2Pwu https://t.co/Oe4NQnygW9 - This #sustainable designer out of #Argentina uses yerba mate to create innovative #fashion garments. Check out his work below.
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And stay tuned this FRIDAY when we’ll share a story on an Argentine art form as quintessential to Buenos Aires as...
