TAUGHT BY KESTREL MONTES

Discover the elegant art of hand embossing! Without ink or paint, use only pressure, paper, and light to create striking dimensional designs. This course guides you through the fundamentals of embossing with simple tools and accessible techniques suitable for all skill levels. Hand embossing is a creative way to add depth and visual interest to your work. Create embossed pieces as stand-alone art or use them to enhance calligraphy, watercolor, and other mixed media projects. Let texture and light become your artistic tools.

MODULES
Getting Started
• Introduction
• What You Need
• Selecting Papers
• Making Simple Stencils
• Stencils That Need Backings
Let's Emboss Things
• Single Layer Embossing
• Overlapping Embossing
• Multi Layered Embossing
• Embossing Watercolor Paper
Getting Creative
• Examples to Spark Imagination

ABOUT
• Ten short video lessons
• Self-paced guided learning
• Watch and re-watch the course as many times as you want
• One year access to video course content
• Ongoing access to the Student Art Board (forum with photo upload) to keep sharing ideas, getting inspiration from other students, and asking questions
• Closed captioning in English, Spanish, Italian, French, German, Japanese, Chinese (Traditional)

SUPPLIES NEEDED
• Light pad
• Ball stylus set
• Handmade paper
• Watercolor paper
• Manila file folder
• Exacto knife
• Cardboard, pencil, printer

Upon completing registration, you will have immediate access to log into the course page using your email and password. Please see the Help tab if you need assistance.