Craft Workshops: Signwriting

Curious about the art of traditional sign painting? This hands-on, 3-hour workshop is the perfect way to dip your brush into the world of signwriting!

Guided by our local signwriter Joha Muñe, you'll learn essential brush control techniques, explore letterforms, and use traditional tools and materials to create your own hand-painted letter - a unique piece to take home at the end of the session.

What’s included:

-A warm introduction to signwriting and tools.
-Step-by-step guidance for painting your own piece.
-All materials provided.
-Your own hand-painted letter to keep!

About the artist:

Johana is a traditional signwriter, gilder and calligrapher, better known in the industry as Joha Muñe. Originally from Colombia, Joha has travelled across the world learning her trade from expert craftspeople in Porto, London and Amsterdam. Joha’s beautiful work incorporates beautiful hand drawing and exquisite gold leaf work.

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• Next Saturday, 6th September, 11:30 am, Homes in Focus: Coshkib Hill Farm in Holywood
• Next month, 13th September, 11:00 am, *FULLY BOOKED* Behind the Scenes: Building Conservation (European Heritage Open Days:) in Holywood
• Next month, 20th September, 10:00 am, Harvest in Holywood

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