Portrait Embroidery with Botanical Elements
Building your mood board and sketchbook
A course by Andrea Orue , Textile Artist
About the video: Building your mood board and sketchbook
Overview
“In this lesson, you will see how to start building the foundation that will be used in the final project. I will first explain how to build a mood board with your references. Also, I will share with you my textile sketchbook, which will help you to conceive the final project in an authorial way.”
In this video lesson Andrea Orue addresses the topic: Building your mood board and sketchbook, 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
“Building your mood board and sketchbook In this class you will learn with me how to build a mood board, which is a panel of references of flowers, leaves and also colors. I'll show you how I make my sketchbook, where I gather all references, including textures. We're going to get away from the obvious, which is to look for references in embroidery, to seek inspiration in other media. like music, cinema and even home and interior decoration. Using Pinterest, I made a selection of several reference photos that will serve as the basis for my final project. I printed some of these images becaus...”
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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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