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Arts & Crafts | Vol 3: Hand Lettering with Frances MacLeod & Ale Syndicate

@DesignScout
DATE: November 12, 2015
TIME: 6:30pm - 9:30pm
2015-11-12 18:30:00 2015-11-12 21:30:00 America/Chicago Arts & Crafts | Vol 3: Hand Lettering with Frances MacLeod & Ale Syndicate <p>&nbsp;<img src="/filebin/images/event_images/AACbeer_Banner_Vol03.jpg" width="900" height="500" alt="Arts and Crafts Ale Syndicate" title="Arts and Crafts Ale Syndicate" style="display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" /></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Lakeshore Beverage x The Hop Review x DesignScout Present:</strong></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><strong>Arts &amp; Crafts |&nbsp;&nbsp;Vol 3: Hand Lettering with Frances MacLeod &amp; Ale Syndicate&nbsp;</strong><a href="http://www.bucketfeet.com/"><br /></a></p> <p style="text-align: center;">DesignScout&nbsp;Studio (1770 W Berteau, Suite 101 Chicago)</p> <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="letter-spacing: 0px;">November 12th @ 6:30pm</span></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><iframe src="http://eventbrite.com/tickets-external?eid=19322066822&amp;ref=etckt" width="100%" height="214"></iframe></p> <div> <div><a href="/artsandcrafts">Arts &amp; Crafts</a> is an event series in partnership with Chicago beer bloggers,&nbsp;<a href="http://thehopreview.com/" target="_blank">The Hop Review</a>&nbsp;that celebrates art, craft beer, and the culture that ties both together. At each event, guests will meet local Chicago artists at the top of their craft and learn about their process while enjoying beer from some of the country's best breweries.&nbsp;</div> <div>&nbsp;</div> </div> <p>In this installment, we'll learn hand lettering basics from Chicago-based graphic designer Frances MacLeod while enjoying Ale Syndicate beer. After the lesson, guests will use the concepts they've learned to create their own print to take home.&nbsp;</p> <p>Tickets are $15 and include materials for your take home print &amp; beer samples from Ale Syndicate, a local Chicago brewery.</p> <h3>What to Expect at Arts &amp; Crafts</h3> <ul> <li>Beer samples from Ale Syndicate</li> <li>A cool, creative space to mix and mingle&nbsp;</li> <li>An introductory class on how to hand letter from Frances MacLeod</li> <li><span>Use your new skills to produce a hand lettered print to take home</span></li> </ul> <hr /> <h2><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The&nbsp;Artist</span></h2> <h3><a href="http://www.francesmacleod.com/" target="_blank">Frances MacLeod</a></h3> <p>Frances is a Chicago-based graphic designer and lettering artist who spends her days designing for mass consumer brands for the Dept. of Design at Leo Burnett and her evenings making art / friends / ice cream.</p> <hr /> <h2><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Beer</span></h2> <p><a href="http://alesyndicate.com/" target="_blank">Ale Syndicate</a> was founded by two Chicago brothers, Jesse Edwin Evans and Samuel Evans.&nbsp;They are proud to make beer that is distinctly Chicago and for the whole city. From the north side to the south side, the roots the Evans brothers have put down in Chicago are reflected in the beers they brew; bold, strong, and full flavored, just like the city they love.</p> <p><strong>Ale Syndicate Paulina | Wit&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>Paulina is a brand new Chicago Wit brewed for the city of big shoulders.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Richie | Imperial Porter&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>Made with roasted barley and chocolate malts, Richie balances sharper flavors with a clean, semi-sweet finish.</p> <hr /> <h2><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The&nbsp;Partners</span></h2> <p><strong><a href="http://www.thehopreview.com">The Hop Review</a></strong></p> <p>Focusing on long-form editorial style content and aesthetic, The Hop Review aims to deliver the industry&rsquo;s best stories&ndash;with an approachability to beer enthusiasts of all types. With Chicago as the background, they set out in an effort to better document the craft scene, by way of folks who know it best. Since inception in 2012, THR has been fortunate to sit down with some of beer&rsquo;s best brewers, shop owners, distributors and brand managers from Chicago, the Midwest and around the globe.</p> <p><strong><a href="http://designscout.tv/" target="_blank">DesignScout</a></strong></p> <p>DesignScout is a full-service design firm with a stalwart reputation for designing the logos,&nbsp;websites, and print campaigns that serve as the stakes in the ground for successful visual identities. DesignScout specializes in crafting enduring legacy brands.</p> <p><strong><a href="http://www.lakeshorebev.com">Lakeshore Beverage</a></strong></p> <p>Lakeshore Beverage is a Chicago beverage distributor bringing the world's best beer and cider to the world's best city. As a sponsor of Chicago Craft Beer Week, Lakeshore Beverage is committed to growing the craft beer community in Chicago through unique events and education.&nbsp;</p> DesignScout kevin.schmalandt@lakeshorebev.com

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 Arts and Crafts Ale Syndicate

Lakeshore Beverage x The Hop Review x DesignScout Present:

Arts & Crafts |  Vol 3: Hand Lettering with Frances MacLeod & Ale Syndicate 

DesignScout Studio (1770 W Berteau, Suite 101 Chicago)

November 12th @ 6:30pm

Arts & Crafts is an event series in partnership with Chicago beer bloggers, The Hop Review that celebrates art, craft beer, and the culture that ties both together. At each event, guests will meet local Chicago artists at the top of their craft and learn about their process while enjoying beer from some of the country's best breweries. 
 

In this installment, we'll learn hand lettering basics from Chicago-based graphic designer Frances MacLeod while enjoying Ale Syndicate beer. After the lesson, guests will use the concepts they've learned to create their own print to take home. 

Tickets are $15 and include materials for your take home print & beer samples from Ale Syndicate, a local Chicago brewery.

What to Expect at Arts & Crafts

  • Beer samples from Ale Syndicate
  • A cool, creative space to mix and mingle 
  • An introductory class on how to hand letter from Frances MacLeod
  • Use your new skills to produce a hand lettered print to take home

The Artist

Frances MacLeod

Frances is a Chicago-based graphic designer and lettering artist who spends her days designing for mass consumer brands for the Dept. of Design at Leo Burnett and her evenings making art / friends / ice cream.


The Beer

Ale Syndicate was founded by two Chicago brothers, Jesse Edwin Evans and Samuel Evans. They are proud to make beer that is distinctly Chicago and for the whole city. From the north side to the south side, the roots the Evans brothers have put down in Chicago are reflected in the beers they brew; bold, strong, and full flavored, just like the city they love.

Ale Syndicate Paulina | Wit 

Paulina is a brand new Chicago Wit brewed for the city of big shoulders. 

Richie | Imperial Porter 

Made with roasted barley and chocolate malts, Richie balances sharper flavors with a clean, semi-sweet finish.


The Partners

The Hop Review

Focusing on long-form editorial style content and aesthetic, The Hop Review aims to deliver the industry’s best stories–with an approachability to beer enthusiasts of all types. With Chicago as the background, they set out in an effort to better document the craft scene, by way of folks who know it best. Since inception in 2012, THR has been fortunate to sit down with some of beer’s best brewers, shop owners, distributors and brand managers from Chicago, the Midwest and around the globe.

DesignScout

DesignScout is a full-service design firm with a stalwart reputation for designing the logos, websites, and print campaigns that serve as the stakes in the ground for successful visual identities. DesignScout specializes in crafting enduring legacy brands.

Lakeshore Beverage

Lakeshore Beverage is a Chicago beverage distributor bringing the world's best beer and cider to the world's best city. As a sponsor of Chicago Craft Beer Week, Lakeshore Beverage is committed to growing the craft beer community in Chicago through unique events and education. 

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