{"id":894,"date":"2015-01-04T23:05:09","date_gmt":"2015-01-05T06:05:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/?p=894"},"modified":"2015-01-12T13:59:02","modified_gmt":"2015-01-12T20:59:02","slug":"d-denis-brown","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/2015\/01\/04\/d-denis-brown\/","title":{"rendered":"D is is for Denis &#8230; Brown"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>D is for <a href=\"http:\/\/www.quillskill.com\/\">Denis<\/a> Brown.<\/p>\n<p>In 2004, a group of Florida calligraphers met at Lakewood Retreat near Brooksville for a week-long workshop with Denis Brown, a well-known Irish calligrapher. The subjects were &#8220;Rhythmic Writing&#8221; and &#8220;A Modern Celtic Hand&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>A couple of years ago I revisited the hand we studied, and did this piece:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/2015-01-04-after-Denis-workshop-modified-half-uncila-Rumi.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"902\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/2015\/01\/04\/d-denis-brown\/2015-01-04-after-denis-workshop-modified-half-uncila-rumi\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/2015-01-04-after-Denis-workshop-modified-half-uncila-Rumi.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"900,383\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2015-01-04 after Denis workshop modified half uncila Rumi\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/2015-01-04-after-Denis-workshop-modified-half-uncila-Rumi.jpg\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-902\" src=\"http:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/2015-01-04-after-Denis-workshop-modified-half-uncila-Rumi.jpg\" alt=\"2015-01-04 after Denis workshop modified half uncila Rumi\" width=\"900\" height=\"383\" srcset=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/2015-01-04-after-Denis-workshop-modified-half-uncila-Rumi.jpg 900w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/2015-01-04-after-Denis-workshop-modified-half-uncila-Rumi-300x128.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I had planned to do some of this lettering today, but was still taken with\u00a0the pointed brush. Here&#8217;s what I did in the 15 minutes I had available today:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/2015-01-04-daily-lettering-brush.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"903\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/2015\/01\/04\/d-denis-brown\/2015-01-04-daily-lettering-brush\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/2015-01-04-daily-lettering-brush.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,1292\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"2015-01-04 daily lettering brush\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/2015-01-04-daily-lettering-brush-634x1024.jpg\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-903\" src=\"http:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/2015-01-04-daily-lettering-brush-186x300.jpg\" alt=\"2015-01-04 daily lettering brush\" width=\"186\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/2015-01-04-daily-lettering-brush-186x300.jpg 186w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/2015-01-04-daily-lettering-brush-634x1024.jpg 634w, https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/2015-01-04-daily-lettering-brush.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 186px) 100vw, 186px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>D is for Denis Brown. In 2004, a group of Florida calligraphers met at Lakewood Retreat near Brooksville for a week-long workshop with Denis Brown, a well-known Irish calligrapher. The subjects were &#8220;Rhythmic Writing&#8221; and &#8220;A Modern Celtic Hand&#8221;. A couple of years ago I revisited the hand we studied, and did this piece: &nbsp; &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/2015\/01\/04\/d-denis-brown\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;D is is for Denis &#8230; Brown&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[63],"tags":[64],"class_list":["post-894","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2015-teacher-alphabet","tag-2015-daily-lettering"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9bHT3-eq","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/894","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=894"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/894\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=894"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=894"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/callibeth.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=894"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}