Altenew Academy · Online Class
Artful Brush: Crafting with Brush Lettering with Lhey Ralston
- Lessons
- 7 Pre-recorded Videos + 1 Live
- Level
- Beginner → Advanced
- Format
- Self-paced · Lifetime virtual access
What's in the kit?
- Elegant Alphabet Stamp Set
- Ladybug Charm Stamp Set
- Daydream Doodles Stencil Set (2 in 1)
- Mini Blending Brush Set (Flat Bristles)
- Retired - Islands of Fiji Dual Tip Pens (Water-based)
- Watercolor Paper Pad (9"x12") - Cold Pressed
- Jet Black Ink Spray
- Pure White Ink Spray
- Antique Gold Metallic Ink Spray
- The Original Sticky Mat - 9" x 12"
- Must-have Gel Pen Set
- Elegant Alphabet Stamp Set
- Ladybug Charm Stamp Set
- Daydream Doodles Stencil Set (2 in 1)
- Watercolor Paper Pad (9"x12") - Cold Pressed
- Retired - Islands of Fiji Dual Tip Pens (Water-based)
- Jet Black Ink Spray
Description
Note: The live session/s in this retreat have passed, but don't worry! You can still access all live session recordings!
Unlock your creativity and elevate your calligraphy skills in “The Artful Brush: Crafting with Brush Lettering” with the talented Lhey Ralston. This dynamic class is designed for beginners and experienced artists eager to explore the expressive world of brush lettering.
In this hands-on workshop, you’ll learn the fundamentals of brush lettering, including essential techniques and tools for mastering the art form. Lhey will guide you through creating elegant letterforms and dynamic compositions, focusing on the fluidity and style that make brush lettering uniquely captivating. You’ll also learn to incorporate mixed media, scrapbook layouts, and card projects with brush lettering.
Join Lhey Ralston for an inspiring and fun exploration of brush lettering. Whether you want to refine your skills or discover a new hobby, this class offers the perfect blend of technical instruction and artistic freedom. Don’t miss this chance to bring your brush lettering dreams to life!
What You’ll Learn:
- Brush Lettering Basics: Understanding brush types, ink, and paper suitable for lettering.
- Techniques & Styles: Mastering fundamental strokes, uppercase and lowercase letters, and developing your unique style.
- Composition & Design: Combining letters into beautiful, cohesive pieces and exploring creative layouts.
- Personal Projects: Applying skills to create personalized cards, affirmations, and decorative pieces.
BEST VALUE EVER: Get the Deluxe Kit + Class (worth 682.99!) or the Regular Kit + Class (worth 582.99!)
- Curated kits (with products designed by Lhey Ralston) - kits valued at $199.99 (Deluxe) or $99.99 (Regular)
- 6 pre-recorded classes + 1 live recorded session - $454 value
- Printable PDF guides - $30 value
What products will I get?
Deluxe Kit:
- Elegant Alphabet Stamp Set
- Ladybug Charm Stamp Set
- Daydream Doodles Stencil Set (2 in 1)
- Mini Blending Brush
- Islands of Fiji Dual Tip Pens (Water-based)
- Watercolor Paper Pad (9"x12") - Cold Pressed
- Jet Black Ink Spray
- Pure White Ink Spray
- Antique Gold Metallic Ink Spray
- 9"x12" Ultra Sticky Mat: Grid
- Must-have Gel Pen Set
Regular Kit:
- Elegant Alphabet Stamp Set
- Ladybug Charm Stamp Set
- Daydream Doodles Stencil Set (2 in 1)
- Watercolor Paper Pad (9"x12") - Cold Pressed
- Islands of Fiji Dual Tip Pens (Water-based)
- Jet Black Ink Spray
Why Do You Need to Sign Up for This Class?
- Access exclusive class recordings to watch and review in your own time.
- Learn from an expert brush lettering artist!
- Get access to exclusive projects created under Lhey’s artistic direction!
Each class will inspire and mix thoughtfully designed products to create unique projects you won’t see anywhere else!
Don't miss this chance to embark on a captivating journey of self-expression and artistic freedom. Immerse yourself in the joy of brush lettering and let your creativity soar!
Lifetime access
Revisit every lesson, forever.
Downloadable resources
Printable instructions
Community
Share work in the student gallery.
About this class
Master hand lettering for custom sentiments!
What you'll learn
- Control brush pen pressure for clean thick and thin strokes
- Form basic letterforms and join them into elegant words
- Blend dual brush marker colors for gradient lettering effects
- Position handwritten sentiments harmoniously on card bases
- Correct common lettering missteps using simple crafting tricks
- Combine custom calligraphy with floral and background stamps
How it works
Your creative journey at Altenew Academy
A simple, supportive path from first lesson to finished masterpiece.
Enroll instantly
Pick your class, check out in seconds, and get lifetime virtual access.
Watch & learn
Stream crisp HD video lessons taught by top papercraft artists. Pause, rewind, go at your pace.
Create with confidence
Follow printable guides, color maps, and cut files as you craft alongside each lesson.
Share your work
Post your finished projects in the student gallery and celebrate with fellow makers.
Your instructor
Learn from the best
Discover the mentor behind your learning journey — sharing knowledge, guiding your growth, and helping you succeed every step of the way.
Lhey Ralston
Cardmaker
Also known as 'Mommy Lhey', the amazing Lhey Ralston is a creative cardmaker and educator who has a flair for artistry and illustration.
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