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UpdatesJean Noblet Tarot Fully Funded on Kickstarter

Jean Noblet Tarot Fully Funded on Kickstarter

Krisztin and I want to thank you for making our Kickstarter campaign for the Jean Noblet Tarot a huge success! We were fully funded in only 4 hours and raised over $15,000. We will send backers an ...

UpdatesJean Noblet Tarot Promotional Video

Jean Noblet Tarot Promotional Video

Krisztin has created another beautiful video to promote our Jean Noblet Tarot deck. Watch the video to see how the linen finish allows the cards to slide across one another with ease. You can also...

UpdatesEngraving the Nicolas Conver Tarot Box

Engraving the Nicolas Conver Tarot Box

We have another update for our Bolivian Rosewood Boxes for our Nicolas Conver Tarot deck. Erik is in the shop, laser-engraving the lids. In the image above, you can see the variation in the wood c...

UpdatesUpcoming Historic Tarot Deck Restorations

Upcoming Historic Tarot Deck Restorations

From left to right: Nicolas Conver, Jean Noblet, Jean Dodal, Jacques Vieville, Jacob Jerger, and Tarot de Paris Due to the success of our Nicolas Conver Tarot and Jean Noblet Tarot restorations, w...

UpdatesMeet the Founders of Artisan Tarot

Meet the Founders of Artisan Tarot

Hi. We are Krisztin Kondor and William Rader, the founders of Artisan Tarot. I (William Rader) have been giving readings for the past 10 years. My first deck was the Nicolas Conver Tarot. After man...

UpdatesNicolas Conver Wooden Box Update

Nicolas Conver Wooden Box Update

We are excited to share updates on our Bolivian Rosewood box for our Nicolas Conver deck. This week, we spoke with Erik Jacobsen. He said he is making steady progress on the boxes and shared a few...

UpdatesThe Nicolas Conver Tarot Deck is in Stock

The Nicolas Conver Tarot Deck is in Stock

We are happy to announce that our restoration of the 1760 Nicolas Conver Tarot deck is now in stock! Our initial delivery date was set for December, but through careful planning, we are ahead of sc...

UpdatesNicolas Conver Tarot Cloth

Nicolas Conver Tarot Cloth

Our goal at Artisan Tarot is to produce the finest quality tarot decks and tarot related items. When we ran our Kickstarter campaign, we introduced our Nicolas Conver tarot cloth. This multipurpos...

HistoryRecreating the Swords From the Jean Noblet Tarot

Recreating the Swords From the Jean Noblet Tarot

Nicolas Conver Tarot Top / Jean Noblet Tarot Bottom When we restore Tarot de Marseille decks, we always try to find as many copies of the original deck as possible. However, there is only one cop...

PressArtisan Tarot Featured in The Esotoracle #5

Artisan Tarot Featured in The Esotoracle #5

This month, Artisan Tarot was featured in issue five of The Esotoracle. Steven Bright reviewed our Nicolas Conver tarot deck and gave insight as to why he is a fan of the Tarot de Marseille. Here i...

UpdatesIntroducing the Jean Noblet Tarot

Introducing the Jean Noblet Tarot

Krisztin and I are excited to announce that our next restoration is of the Jean Noblet tarot from 1650. This deck has an important place in history as it's thought to be the oldest Marseille-style ...

HistoryIs Lime Green in the Nicolas Conver Tarot?

Is Lime Green in the Nicolas Conver Tarot?

Our first Tarot de Marseille deck restoration was the Nicolas Conver tarot. One of the oddities that we noticed about this deck is what appears to be 5 cards painted with lime green. These cards a...

UpdatesWorking Together in Szeged, Hungary

Working Together in Szeged, Hungary

Over the last week, Krisztin and I have been traveling to meet each other in Europe. Our journey began in Vienna where we met and took a train to Budapest. We then took a bus to our apartment in Sz...

UpdatesRetailer at Vision Comics & Oddities in Denver

Retailer at Vision Comics & Oddities in Denver

Krisztin and I want to thank you again for making our Kickstarter campaign such a huge success. We ended up being 308% funded and raised $24,663. We will send backers an email with a survey to coll...

UpdatesIntroducing the Weekend Workshops

Introducing the Weekend Workshops

Krisztin and I are happy to announce a new series of workshops that focus on the Tarot de Marseille. The first of these workshops will cover the Nicolas Conver tarot. These will take place live on ...

UpdatesNicolas Conver Tarot Promotional Video

Nicolas Conver Tarot Promotional Video

Krisztin has created a beautiful video to promote our Nicolas Conver Tarot deck and Bolivian Rosewood box. You can see how the box is designed to store and display our deck. Through the support of...

UpdatesOur $20K Stretch Goal is Unlocked

Our $20K Stretch Goal is Unlocked

Krisztin and I are excited to announce that we've reached our $20K stretch goal! We appreciate your support in backing our campaign and spreading the word about our Nicolas Conver Tarot. All three ...

UpdatesOur $16K Stretch Goal is Unlocked

Our $16K Stretch Goal is Unlocked

We hope your week is off to a great start. Krisztin and I have been busy promoting our Kickstarter campaign and watching all the wonderful reviews of our deck. We are also excited to see people usi...

UpdatesFunded in 3 Hours on Kickstarter

Funded in 3 Hours on Kickstarter

We are incredibly happy to announce that we reached our $8,000 goal in only 3 hours and were selected for Kickstarter's Projects We Love. This means that they are excited about our project and will...

UpdatesKickstarter Stretch Goal Rewards

Kickstarter Stretch Goal Rewards

Our Kickstarter campaign starts at 10:00AM MST on Tuesday, June 22, 2021. Our goal is to raise $8,000 to produce our Nicolas Conver Tarot deck, Bolivian Rosewood box, and cotton handkerchief. Once ...

UpdatesCotton Cloth on Kickstarter

Cotton Cloth on Kickstarter

We have a new cotton cloth that will be available on Kickstarter beginning on Tuesday, June 22! This multipurpose cloth can be used as a tarot cloth, handkerchief, and pocket square. It features or...

UpdatesHandmade Bolivian Rosewood Box

Handmade Bolivian Rosewood Box

We are excited to release a new Bolivian Rosewood box where you can store and display your deck. It's handcrafted at our studio in Denver, Colorado by Erik Jacobsen. Erik has been a close-up magici...

UpdatesThe 78 Card Nicolas Conver Tarot Deck

The 78 Card Nicolas Conver Tarot Deck

Thank you for your interest in our Kickstarter campaign! We are William Rader and Krisztin Kondor, the artists behind the design studio Artisan Tarot. We are excited to introduce our restoration of...

UpdatesOur Kickstarter Begins on June 22

Our Kickstarter Begins on June 22

We had a busy weekend writing descriptions and taking photos for Kickstarter. After three years of working on the Nicolas Conver Tarot, we can finally make an exciting announcement! Our Kickstarter...