Drawing and Designing Labyrinths (Session 2: Chartres and Contemporary)
Learn the ins and outs of the Chartres Labyrinth and create your own contemporary design! Draw along at your own pace.
Enroll in Course
Over two and a half hours of newly recorded videos on the Teachable platform allow you to work at your own pace alongside PDF handouts, photos, and the option to post questions and comments.
Your Instructor
Lars Howlett is a master labyrinth designer and builder creating exact replicas of Classical or Medieval patterns using sacred geometry and firsthand research from historic sites around the world. He is a Veriditas Faculty member and Certified Advanced Facilitator trained by Lauren Artress at Chartres Cathedral and former apprentice to master builder Robert Ferre. For fifteen years, Lars has created labyrinths as interactive art installations, the practice of mindfulnesss and personal transformation. Lars teaches the popular drawing class and construction workshop at Veriditas Summer School each year. Follow his work at www.DiscoverLabyrinths.com and facebook.com/discoverlabyrinths
Course Curriculum
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StartIntro: The Chartres Labyrinth and Its 5 & 7-Circuit Variations (32:07)
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StartSetting an Intention & Choosing Your Tools (Graph Paper and Compass) (18:37)
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StartDrawing a 5-Circuit Heart of Chartres Labyrinth with Compass on Folded Paper (23:14)
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StartDrawing the Center Rosette & Perimeter Lunations using Templates (18:00)
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StartClosing Thoughts and Ideas for Further Exploration (8:50)
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StartBonus: Drawing an 11-Circuit Chartres on Graph Paper (24:57)
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StartBonus: Laying out the Chartres Labyrinth with Robert Ferré (59:49)
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StartBonus: Drawing out the Chartres Rosette with Robert Ferré (13:47)