Our practical and informative series of Heraldic Tutorials starts in September with evening Tutorials. Presented by Ann Ballard and Chris Broom, all of these Tutorials have a practical element and present an opportunity to learn and extend knowledge, expertise and heraldic vocabulary.
8/9 Thursday 7pm Heraldry 1: An Introduction to Heraldry
This first workshop in the series introduces the history, language and basic rules of heraldry.
22/9 Thursday 7pm Heraldry 2: Blazoning
This tutorial will continue from ‘Heraldry 1’, extending vocabulary and giving theory and practice for blazoning simple to complex shields. Introduction to the use of printed sources to identify the individuals or families represented by the heraldic arms.
6/10 Thursday 7pm Heraldry 3: Marshalling, Cadency and Hatchments
The third workshop in the series, will focus on ‘Marshalling’ and ‘Cadency’ and the use of Hatchments.
20/10 Thursday 7pm Heraldry 4: Heraldry Research - Case Studies
Bringing the sources together to show how to plan and execute research into an armigerous family or origins of a Coat of Arms.
All Zoom Tutorials are only £10.
Bookings can be made through our online shop. To book please visit https://www.ihgs.ac.uk/shop/online-tutorials-and-workshops-7
Telephone: +44 (0)1227 768664
Email: enquiries@ihgs.ac.uk