Let’s Make Letters! With Kelcey Gray

FREE PROGRAM ON ZOOM

Wednesday, Feb. 23 from 7 – 8:30, USA Central time

Join on Zoom at http://us06web.zoom.us/j/87059267062

 

Please join The Austin Book Arts Center and BookWoman in welcoming author and UT Austin professor, Kelcey Gray for an exciting evening of instruction & experimentation in celebration of her new book Let’s Make Letters! Experiment, Practice, and Explore.

No experience is necessary! Everyone is welcome!

For this one and a half hour Zoom program, Kelcey will lead 3 creative exercises designed to experiment with, practice, and explore letter forms. Kelcey will recount her personal history, touching on projects that led to her recently published book. The audience is invited to ask Kelcey questions while they work.

List of materials needed to participate on Feb. 23:
  • 10 sheets of copy paper
  • At least one sheet of tracing paper
  • Any drawing tool of your choice. Pencil, pens, markers, all will work!

 

Kelcey Gray, is an Austin, Texas-based graphic designer. She currently teaches design and typography at the University of Texas at Austin and can be found on Instagram @kelcey_gray.

Let’s Make Letters was published in Autumn 2021 by Princeton Architectural Press. This step by step guide aims to improve your lettering ability by exploring typography and calligraphy. Designers, artists, scribblers, teachers, and students will build skills, confidence, and curiosity as they take up new and familiar tools to draw, depict, and distort letters in original and inventive ways.

 

Click here to order your copy from BookWoman!

 

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