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Pre-order DVDs and as a bonus get full online access now to Calligraphy TV plus DVD set on completion, OR subscribe to individual calligraphy modules online for $27 each.

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Pre-order the special-edition multi DVD set and receive access now to over 3.5 hours of online calligraphy videos, plus additional content to be uploaded throughout the year.
The DVD set in custom designed packaging, hand assembled and autographed by Denis Brown will be shipped on completion in 2012 including DVD disks with over 8 hours of calligraphy videos,
(for computer playback only; this is higher definition video than will play on standard DVD set-top players). Also included will be twelve work-sheets, each a 10" x 8" color glossy print in a protective sleeve.
You can browse the full chapter listings in the menu and submenus from the 'Members' button in the top bar, although linked movies will not load without password authorization.
Pre-orders support continuing development of this incentive which is an individual, self-funded project as distinct from a corporate venture.

 

Deluxe multi-DVD edition with custom packing and 12 glossy prints:
US $160
Best value! Less than the combined subs fees for a years access to all 6 modules, yet you get full online access also until the DVDs ship!!

 

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The following modules are already available online:

Compressed Italic: Alphabet Demonstrations
Over 70 minutes of live calligraphy alphabet demonstrations of a full lower-case italic alphabet. An advanced pen manipulated italic featuring energetic strokes.
Note- this module and the following one on Italic: Theory and Practice really go hand in hand and are recommended as a combined purchase.

 

 

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Compressed Italic: Theory and Practice
79 minutes of calligraphy video lectures and slide-shows along with suggested exercises. These will help you understand principles rather than just copy forms in the calligraphy alphabet demonstration movies. An important supplement to the Italic alphabet module.

 

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Freeing the Rhythm: Variation & Swing 
Advanced exercises to liven the italic with increased dynamics and a freer interpretation of rhythmic principles outlined in the
Italic Theory & Practice module. Extremely advanced techniques will challenge even highly experienced calligraphers although all levels may be thrilled just watching the live video demonstrations, and picking up useful information without feeling need to master all that is presented. 108 minutes of video!

 

 

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Polyrhythmic Calligraphy: Expanding Writing Dynamics
Further expanding the dynamics of the italic module by incorporating complimentary rhythms. Lectures here aim to bring the discourse of rhythm in calligraphy to a new high level. Inspirational demonstrations of avant-garde calligraphy interspersed with clearly explained formal principles. An avant-garde aspect of calligraphy today.
 

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The following modules are as yet unavailable for subscription pending completion. However those who pre-order the DVD set will get online access to completed sections right now and be notified as new sections are added.

 

Layering: Writing on top of Writing  Release Pending
Developing more complex polyrhythmic calligraphy with multiple layers of writing overlapping and interacting. The module includes a theory developed from music, where for example multiple voices in a choir can enrich and multiply the sound. Denis Brown gives thrilling demonstrations in media including wet paper, translucent film, and glass; and invites you to 'play' in the musical sense of the word.

 

Further Inspiration: Guest Artist Calligraphers  Release Pending
Featuring artists who have contributed to Denis Brown's ideas on polyrhythmic calligraphy &/or have made significant and comparable experimental work of their own. Denis presents dynamic slide presentations discussing and analyzing work of other international outstanding calligraphers. Features on
Hans-Joachim Burgert, Thomas Ingmire, Brody Neuenschwander, John Stevens and Yves Leterme are complete and online for those who pre-order the DVD set, with more to be added in due course.

 

Thank you for considering to support this incentive which is an individual, self-funded project as distinct from a corporate venture, and one which aims to take calligraphy video to a new high level.

 

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