Meeting Minutes 19 May 2019
24 present (2 guests)
An Italic Variation with Cecelia
Welcome & Announcements:
**We welcomed Dan’s wife, Terry, and her sister, Cheryl.
**Julian Water’s workshop is full and ready to go.
**8 guild members are planning on attending IAMPETH.
**Candy asked if someone would be willing to review other guild newsletters from their websites and find interesting things to report on each month. No one showed any interest.
**Our guild retreat is set for October. Details will be announced closer to the event.
**Small groups are a great way to get with others interested in different forms of lettering and design. The group Kimmi is in meets whenever and has done jewelry, painting on glass, sewing, paper mache, and gone on a field trip together. They include Carole, Deb, Cecelia, Margie, and Cheryl.
The group TJ is in meets every other Thursday and take turns hosting in each home. They have gone through Betty Edward’s Color book, tried to finish a 6-part sampler, and are thinking of looking at Denis Brown’s Italic video at some point in the future. This group includes Karen S, Sherry, and Leslie.
**Our next service project will be making 3-4 different kids of cards with the residents of the Myron Stratton Home on Thursday, June 13 at 2 pm.
**Guess what???!!! Tom found his long lost bone folder misplaced after the Barbara Close workshop!!
Show & Share:
**Tom digitized a photo of a stand of Apsen trees.
**Kristi Lyons photo-shopped a Cheers! with balloons.
**TJ made 2 travel journals.
**Christie Lee had a copy of the envelope she sent for the Graceful Envelope Contest.
**Jacque brought a variety of sweet collage cards she made.
Evening Presentation:
**Cecelia presented a variation of an Italic she is very proficient at using a flatter pen angle and steeper slope. She provided an exemplar along with a few sample of how she’s used it in the past and she walked us through each letter and what to specifically look out for when making it. Thanks, Cecelia!
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| Cecelia's Italic Variation |
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