Art Nouveau Lettering
In this 3-hour workshop, you’ll explore the extravagant ornamentation and dramatic shapes of Art Nouveau typography. You’ll uncover the hallmarks that make this historical style unique and delve deep into a lettering style that will be utilized in each student's class project.
with Nick Misani
IN THIS CLASS, WE WILL COVER…
The classic characteristics of Art Nouveau
The importance of ornament and how to create decorative elements to incorporate in your designs
Historical examples of Art Nouveau works and how to pull that inspiration into your own pieces
Replay available for 72 hours after the workshop ends!
About the Instructor
Born in Milan, Nick started his formal training by studying architecture and industrial design in Italy. After a brief period living in Japan, he relocated to New York City and obtained an MFA in Communications Design from the Pratt Institute.
In NYC, he worked at Mucca Design, Penguin Random House, and was the senior designer at Louise Fili Ltd. After nearly a decade, he relocated to Paris to head-up WeWork’s France and Southern Europe Art & Graphics team.
Over the years, Nick has taught workshops and given keynotes on lettering at conferences around the United States and internationally. He’s passionate about art, design, pattern, decorative arts, old crafts, and modern interiors.
