Medieval art looks intricate from the outside, but so much of its beauty comes from simple steps done with care. In “The Art of Medieval Initials,” I show you exactly how a basic sketch becomes an illuminated letter — from drawing and tendrils to gold leaf and my historical gesso recipe. In “Medieval Wildlife,” we focus on six medieval animals, exploring how to build form, texture and colour in the way illuminators once did. Along the way, you’ll also get background on the history and symbolism

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