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3-Day Hand-Lettering, Layout, & Effects Workshop Smart Alex Signs Orange County Company

ORANGE COUNTY SIGN PAINTING WORKSHOPS:

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Water Gilding Workshop

1 DAY WORKSHOP

APRIL 19, 2025 (8:00am-5:00pm)

ENROLL IN WORKSHOP

Learn the proper way to water gild with genuine gold leaf. Students will participate in creating a two-toned water-gilded sign using traditional methods by hand.

All materials will be supplied by the instructors for class use.

Bring a notebook, pen and PACK YOUR OWN LUNCH! Workshop Address will be sent via email upon registration, located in Huntington Beach. Limited spots available

3-Day Hand-Lettering, Layout, & Effects Workshop Smart Alex Signs Orange County Company

3-Day Hand Letter Workshop

3 DAY WORKSHOP

July 18th, 19th & 20th 2025 (8:00am-5:00pm)

ENROLL IN WORKSHOP

3 full days of hands on sign painting with expert guidance by Smart Alex and a special guest.
Day 1: Learn the fundamentals of lettering, how to scale your letters, letter spacing, and the rules to layout.
Day 2: Learn the materials and process for prepping/ painting signs. Begin drawing full size layouts for class assignment.
Practice basic brustrokes w/ 1shot lettering enamel.
Day 3: Paint sign and learn the tricks of the trade!
Located in Huntington Beach, address sent upon confirmation

8-week Sign Painting Class

Meets Every Tuesday for 8 Weeks

May 6 - June 24, 2025 (8:00am-4:00pm)

ENROLL IN WORKSHOP

8 classes once a week, every Tuesday 8am- 4pm. Learn the basics of the brush, the rules to lettering & layout, multiple alphabets, effects like convex/beveled letters, blending, faux marble, and much more. Students will build their skills each week and will complete the course with their own custom hand painted sign using all the skills acquired. Some homework will be assigned, materials will be provided. We will take a 45 min break to eat lunch.

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