Fabriano Cold Press Watercolor paper, W&N jet black gouache, W&N watercolor, 1mm TAPE nib. 15x11" and 15x22". 2024Fabriano Cold Press Watercolor paper, W&N jet black gouache, W&N watercolor, 1mm TAPE nib. 15x11" and 15x22". 2024
Speedball C-2 nib, W&N jet black gouache, Micron Pigma 005 pen for the attribution. Zerkall Vellum 125gsm. 17x12". 2023Scanned version of the same piece.
Higgins Eternal, Dr. Martin's Hydrus (red), 2mm and 4mm TAPE nibs, Pigma Micron 005 liner. Arches MBM paper. 11x8.5". 2023
Laser-etched lettering on a cork coaster. 2021Final version of the lettering used for the projectA custom alphabet developed specifically for this project
Card with raised letter N outside and a quote inside. Watercolor, Micron pens, gel pens, foam squares. 9x6in. 2020The large words are written with 3mm nib, and the smaller ones with 1.5mm nib.
Fraktur capitals and textura minuscules. 3mm TAPE nib and pointed nib. Dr. Martin's Hydrus ink, orange. Higgins Eternal ink, black. 20x15 inches. 2020
Book made in the Roman Capitals workshop with John Stevens at Cheerio. Front cover. 3" brush capitals. 14x17". 2019Left: Unfinished pointed brush letters. Right: 1/2" monoline letters in a block of text.Left: Pattern of Rs. Right: Spacing exercise. The top (left) is spaced too tightly. The bottom has better spacing.Left: A single word written with a flat brush at 3" letter height. Right: Inside cover, early practice sheets at 4.5" letter height.Left: Geometric shapes exercise and first attempt at "Neuland-ish" alphabet. Right: A small monoline capitals text block.Left: Roman capitals practice. Right: Monoline capitals in a 3-column layout with no line spacing.Left: Another attempt an Neuland-ish alphabet. Right: Inside cover. Early practice sheets.Back cover.
This is a project I did in Ewan Clayton's class. Version 1: Regular serifs. 2019Version 2: Horizontal serifs.
I had a set of old dented flat files that I covered with Harry Potter words. Various brushes, acrylic. The files are 48 inches on the long side. 2019Left side detail.Right side detail.