Culinary Art: Watercolor Techniques for Illustrated Biscuits
My Sources of Inspiration
A course by Rachel Levesque , Pastry Designer and Illustrator
About the video: My Sources of Inspiration
Overview
“In this lesson, I will share with you the artists and designers who inspire me every day. ”
In this video lesson Rachel Levesque addresses the topic: My Sources of Inspiration, which is part of the Domestika online course: Culinary Art: Watercolor Techniques for Illustrated Biscuits. Discover edible watercolor decoration techniques and create mouth-watering illustrated biscuits.
Partial transcription of the video
“My sources of inspiration In this lesson, I will present to you some of my sources of inspiration. It can be pastry chefs or pastry chefs, illustrators, old books that I found at flea markets... I'll show you all of this. I have a monumental collection of baking books, but I select them with great care. They must be pastry books where there is no basic recipe, really, really creative stuff. One of my favorites is this one, from Lenôtre, made by celebrity chef Guy Krenzer, who is for me one of the most creative pastry chefs. This book is full of recipes, each more creative than the next. and...”
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Course summary for: Culinary Art: Watercolor Techniques for Illustrated Biscuits
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Category
Craft, Culinary -
Areas
Traditional illustration

Rachel Levesque
A course by Rachel Levesque
Rachel Levesque is a pastry designer and illustrator based in Lille, in the north of France. Winner of the television competition for the Best Pastry Chef in 2017, she had the bright idea of combining her two passions for pastry and illustration by launching her own brand Happy Pastille, with which she makes cookies and decorations for cakes.
She first began to paint on meringue, marshmallow, chocolate, before discovering that cookies are great mediums for expressing her creativity. Major brands such as Chanel, Clarins, and even Cabaïa have already succumbed to the childish and flowery charm of her creations.
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