# Event Details - **Event Name**: Introduction to Hand Lettering: Basic Block Lettering - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 28 Nov, 2025 at 03:00 pm – Fri, 29 May, 2026 at 05:30 pm (-08:00) - **Event Description**: Begin your lettering journey now. This is your sign to start learning lettering!About this EventOverviewThis workshop is designed to introduce the attendee to the basic form of the subject letter style as well as many of the associated variations such as serifs and shadows. Using pencils, pens and acrylic markers, attendees will learn and practice various forms of the subject letter style using exemplars and samples provided to them. A handsome collectable manual is provided with the class. All tools and materials will be provided for use in the workshop as well as a surprise take home art supply item of the instructor's choice.MaterialsWe provide all the necessary materials for completing your first projectFAQSAre there ID or minimum age requirements to enter the event?This workshop is recommended for 15 and up. What are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event?Visual Philosophy has a parking lot available to attendees in the rear of the building accessible via Julian St. HWY 280, 87 and Diridon Caltrain station are very close.How can I contact the organizer with any questions?Visual Philosophy Studio can be reached via email at info@visualphilosophystudio.com or by calling 916-217-5791What's the refund policy?By purchasing a course or workshop, you are obligated to provide payment in full prior to the start date. Courses and workshops may be cancelled 7 days in advance with money returned. Course and workshop tuition purchased but not completed in full or by the start of course can not be refunded.About the Instructor – Tim ReddTim Redd is a Sign Painter and Lettering Artist with many decades of experience in many related disciplines. Tim has been a long time resident at Visual Philosophy Studios and has taugh lettering, calligraphy and sign painting at various location throughout the Bay Area including formal instruction at Evergreen Valley College, San Jose State University and Stanford University. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/d1a74140-00c6-11f1-9169-39fdbc34bc93-rimg-w360-h740-dc5f4236-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-jose/introduction-to-hand-lettering-basic-block-lettering/100001967788988837 - **Event Categories**: workshops, art, fine-arts, nonprofit - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes - Location: Visual Philosophy - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 111.24, max: 111.24, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: San Jose - **state**: CA - **country**: United States - **location**: Visual Philosophy - **lat**: 37.3319112 - **long**: -121.91099789999998 - **full address**: Visual Philosophy, 1065 The Alameda, San Jose, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Introduction to Hand Lettering: Basic Block Lettering - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/12dd8f0158913b45d4996e1ac7425fadec5b556feec11c7ea2f05b212ba89658-rimg-w1200-h900-dc635e5c-gmir.jpg?v=1770132595 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Introduction to Hand Lettering: Basic Block Lettering being held? - **A:** Introduction to Hand Lettering: Basic Block Lettering takes place on Fri, 28 Nov, 2025 at 03:00 pm to Fri, 29 May, 2026 at 05:30 pm at Visual Philosophy, 1065 The Alameda, San Jose, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Introduction to Hand Lettering: Basic Block Lettering? - **A:** Introduction to Hand Lettering: Basic Block Lettering is organized by Visual Philosophy. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Introduction to Hand Lettering: Basic Block Lettering is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in San Jose, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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