Atelier Pop-Up : Au Coeur d'une Planète - Au Coeur d'un Neurone

Dive into the captivating world of pop-up card making! This class guides you through creating stunning 3D pop-up designs, transforming flat pages into dimensional works of art. You'll learn a wide range of creative pop-up techniques, empowering you to design your own unique models – no pre-cut templates required!

This comprehensive approach to pop-up art will unlock your creativity and make you self-sufficient in crafting original designs and variations.

Here's what you'll learn:

• Creating 3D Pop-Up Spheres: Master the technique of building volume and dimension in your pop-ups.
• Hidden Pop-Ups: Discover how to create spheres that open up, revealing secret layers of pop-up elements – pop-ups within pop-ups!
• Dome Construction: Learn to build both covered and open pop-up domes for unique effects.
• Valley Folds & Z-Folds: Explore essential folding techniques for adding depth and structure.
• Technical Tips & Tricks: Unlock a wealth of practical advice to elevate your pop-up creations.

Through step-by-step demonstrations, you'll bring two extraordinary projects to life:

• The Planet: A beginner-friendly pop-up project perfect for learning the fundamentals.
• The Nerve Cell (Neuron): An intermediate-level pop-up challenge to expand your skills.

Materials Needed:

• A mixed media sketchbook (spiral-bound or A3 paper)
• 4 sheets of mixed media paper (A4 size)
• Round objects (small plate & bowl) for tracing circles
• Optional: Textured papers (recycled paint scraps)
• Acrylic paint & brush (or preferred medium)
• Ruler
• Scissors & glue
• Masking tape or repositionable adhesive
• Pencil, ruler, eraser
• Craft knife (cutter) & cutting mat