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Get to know some of Koral Antolín’s favorite textile artists

In recent years, thanks to some excellent representatives around the world, textile art has been revamped. Textile artists who incorporate traditional techniques with contemporary experimentation have been creating unique and incomparable pieces.

Designer, embroiderer, and art director Koral Antolín (@koralantolin) is one of these artists. She creates handcrafted textiles that embody her love for linear drawing and embroidery, with resulting painterly effects.

Read on as Koral introduces 5 of her favorite textile artists, who will undoubtedly inspire you to start creating too:

Helen D Wilde (@ovobloom)

A British textile artist who trained in decorative arts, she specializes in working with natural fibers. She produces screen prints, embroidery, and interior decor with distinctly botanical themes.

Lisa Smirnova (@lisa_smirnova)

This Russian artist combines illustration and embroidery, creating outstanding pieces with evocative painterly character, full of colorful textures.

Adriana Torres (@soymigadepan)

Adriana’s Instagram account shows her work as an illustrator and textile artist. However, she also studied Architecture, Graphic Design, and Fine Arts. Learn more about her work in her Domestika course Introduction to Raised Embroidery.

Judit Just (@_jujujust_)

A textile artist originally from Barcelona, now based in the United States. Her voluminous tapestries are combined with plush color palettes.

Clémentine Brandibas (@clementine.b)

This French artist describes her work as intuitive and organic embroidery. Her main inspiration is nature and she aims to achieve rhythm and harmony with every piece she creates.

If you want to know more about Koral, sign up for her course Embroidered Linear Portrait, and create unique portraits by combining embroidery with traditional and Kantan needles.

English version by @acesarato

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