Journey into the exciting world of tarot cards! In this all-level workshop, artist Maud Besson will first present all the necessary materials and how to use them. You'll then explore how to make beautiful tarot cards, inspired by the Tarot de Marseille and its symbols: with particular focus on the Star card. Step by step, Maud will show you all her techniques! A lovely workshop for combining creativity and spirituality.
Open to beginners and intermediates.
*This workshop is recorded (you will receive the video link 48 to 72 hours after the workshop)
Part 1: Getting to know your materials
To begin, Maud will show you all the materials needed for the workshop, including papers, pencils, as well as watercolours and brushes.
Part 2: Project time!
In Part 2, you will have the chance to discover or rediscover several useful drawing and watercolour techniques. Maud will share her techniques for creating the Star tarot card, while providing useful tips and tricks to get you started. All of this through easy-to-follow steps!
List of materials to bring:
✓ DeSerres graphite pencil set (HB or H)
✓ Staedtler® eraser
✓ Watercolour brushes (medium #12, detail #2, very fine brush)
✓ Watercolour paint set (minimum 10-12 colours, in jars or tubes)
✓ Watercolour paper pad (9 x 12 in, ideally 300 g minimum)
✓ Various permanent markers (Black, fine: 0.1, 0.2, 0.5) *Staedtler®, Micron®, Faber-Castell® or Molotow®
✓ A well palette to mix your colours
✓ Masonite board (approximately 11 x 14 in)
✓ Low-tack masking tape
✓ Two jars of water
✓ Paper towels
✓ Cloth
✓ Hair dryer
✓ Watercolour paper to test colours before applying them
✓ Reference document
