Couleurs et Carton

At 3 rue du marché the same place for two workshops: Couleurs et Carton and SC-enluminure.At the Couleurs et Carton boutique workshop, you will be able to see original creations with various appearances, the common point of which is their construction material: cardboard and paper (and a little glue). Frédéric Clerbois works wonders with his scissors and cutters, assembling and transforming this common material into original decorative objects. This is how small "cow tables", "sheep shelves", frames and mirrors and many other things, in bright and tangy colors or on the contrary, with a raw and natural appearance. in a restored space that is both colorful and warm. He will also be able to adapt to your requests so do not hesitate to come and see him to discuss it with him.At the SC-enluminure workshop, you can discover an ancestral technique dating from the Middle Ages. Leaf gilding, painting, parchment work are also the daily life of this place. Sandra Clerbois creates letters for you decorated with acanthus leaves, hybrid characters and dragons, as well as poems and miniatures which are illustrated using the medieval process of illumination. You can order your initials from her for weddings, birthdays or other ... She can also reproduce illuminations, initials or old miniatures according to your request. People wishing to learn this ancestral art can be initiated during the courses and courses offered at the workshop:>. - Stage 4 d. : 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Material price included: 350 € / pers>. - Stage 2 d. : 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Material price included: 180 € / pers.>. - Stage 1 D: from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. and from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. Material price included: 95 € / per person.During the course, each trainee produces with one, two or three illuminations in the form of a drop cap, a miniature, a text adorned with a border decoration without any prior notion of drawing and at the choice of each participant ..Discovery courses or half-day for children and adults from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. or from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.: discovery workshops of illumination and heraldry through the manufacture of a medieval initial letter, bookmark or coat of arms from Lauzerte. Material price included: 40 € per person.The courses are organized on request and by reservation on Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays outside school holidays. or during the week during certain school holidays.The possible dates to come for an internship are visible on the sc-enluminure.fr websiteCouleurs et Carton also welcomes in its shop the creations of other craftsmen or artists.

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