Portrait Embroidery with Botanical Elements
Influences
A course by Andrea Orue , Textile Artist
About the video: Influences
Overview
“Now I'm going to present some of my great references in art. They are incredible women who awakened in me the desire to be and grow as an artist, and to look at my own art from another perspective.”
In this video lesson Andrea Orue addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Portrait Embroidery with Botanical Elements. Explore the basics of freestyle embroidery and create an original piece that connects hand, mind and heart.
Partial transcription of the video
“Influences In this class, I want to introduce you to some of my big influences. as an artist. These are amazing women who woke up in me the desire to be and grow as an artist, as a woman. They helped me look at my artistic production with other eyes and understand how art spreads through all the other layers of our life. Two of my big influences come from Punk. One of the artists I like the most, most admire and that most influenced me in my career as an artist, it's Patti Smith. Patti Smith is an American singer, writer, poet, and few people know either, but she draws incredibly well and h...”
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Course summary for: Portrait Embroidery with Botanical Elements
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Embroidery, Textile Design

Andrea Orue
A course by Andrea Orue
Andréa Orue, known on social media as Primavera de 83, is a textile artist and teacher. She has spent more than ten years seeking to unite hands, mind, and heart through embroidery, and revives this ancestral art through her pieces.
Thanks to her work, she's participated in large events such as São Paulo Fashion Week, and appeared on various TV shows in Brazil. One of her pieces appears on the cover of the book O Reino de Zália published by Companhia das Letras. She sells her work at the Jardim Secreto fair, via subscription to the Caixa Cosmos project, and also via other channels.
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