Art Toy Creation: Needle Felting Technique

Presentation

A course by droolwool , Toy Artist

Toy Artist. Manchester, United Kingdom.
Joined January 2020
100% positive reviews (173)
4,533 students
Audio: Portuguese
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About the video: Presentation

Overview

“In this class you will get to know me better. I'll tell you about my artistic journey, how it all started, going through my discovery of needle felting and how it all influenced my career as toy artist .”

In this video lesson droolwool addresses the topic: Presentation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Art Toy Creation: Needle Felting Technique. Give life to wool sculptures by developing character designs from scratch.

Partial transcription of the video

“Presentation Hello, my name is Maria Filipe Castro and I am a Toy Artist. Under the name Droolwool, I create art toys made of wool, in the "cute" style. I chose the name Droolwool, because I think it defines my work well. And I bring together the two things I love most about working with wool and food. I have a degree in Fine Arts and Sculpture. At the time, teaching was very classic and closed. It was very difficult for me to integrate. Despite the barriers I encountered in the last years of college, I began to timidly add fabric to my pieces. When I finished college, I felt lost, I had no...”

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Course summary for: Art Toy Creation: Needle Felting Technique

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (173)
  • 4533 students
  • 5 units
  • 17 lessons (2h 28m)
  • 7 downloads
  • Category

    Craft
  • Areas

    Arts & Crafts, Character Design, Fiber Arts, Needle Felting, Textile Design, Toy Design

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A course by droolwool

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María Filipe Castro, also known as droolwool, is a Toy Artist specializing in needle felting. Graduated in Plastic Arts and Sculpture at the University of Porto, in Portugal, droolwool creates art toys from wool, felt, and other textile materials, giving life to colorful and funny characters. Her inspiration comes from the two things she likes most in life: food and nature.

He currently publishes his work in art toy galleries around the world, including Clutter Gallery, Mothership Gallery, and Stranger Factory.


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Art Toy Creation: Needle Felting Technique. Craft course by droolwool

Art Toy Creation: Needle Felting Technique

A course by droolwool
Toy Artist. Manchester, United Kingdom.
Joined January 2020
  • 100% positive reviews (173)
  • 4,533 students