Embroidery Techniques: Illustrating with Needle and Thread

My influences

A course by Yolanda Andrés , Designer, Craft Artist, and Embroiderer

Designer, Craft Artist, and Embroiderer. Madrid, Spain.
Joined February 2011
98% positive reviews (727)
10,809 students
Audio: Spanish
Spanish · English · Portuguese

About the video: My influences

Overview

“As you will see in this lesson, my influences are many and very different.”

In this video lesson Yolanda Andrés addresses the topic: My influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Embroidery Techniques: Illustrating with Needle and Thread. Learn to illustrate any image with a variety of embroidery techniques.

Partial transcription of the video

“[Instrumental] I'm going to tell you a little about my influences the things that I like, those that motivate me to work Well one of the things that motivates me, well the books But about this is a Dada book. It makes me laugh Good because... It was such a crazy move, a little bit unexpected And with a funny point And well, I use this book a lot, the mix of colors they make Well it's like one of the favorite books I also really like everything that has to do with the animal house what is indian art And I really like the animals they have Well because the graphics are like very spectacular I...”

This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.


Course summary for: Embroidery Techniques: Illustrating with Needle and Thread

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Yolanda Andrés

Yolanda Andrés
A course by Yolanda Andrés

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Designer, Craft Artist, and Embroiderer

Yolanda Andrés studied fine art and graphic design at the Universidad de Salamanca, as well as painting at the Académie Royale des Beaux-Arts de Bruxelles in Belgium. She also obtained a master’s in packaging from the Instituto Europeo di Design (IED) in Madrid.

Before focusing exclusively on embroidery, she served as art director for a communication agency for more than a decade. She currently runs her own workshop in the Lavapiés neighborhood of Madrid where she works on pieces for brands and institutions like Carolina Herrera, Zubi, and the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum shop. Additionally, Yolanda teaches classes at IED and the Escuela Superior de Diseño (ESD) in Madrid.


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Embroidery Techniques: Illustrating with Needle and Thread. Craft course by Yolanda Andrés

Embroidery Techniques: Illustrating with Needle and Thread

A course by Yolanda Andrés
Designer, Craft Artist, and Embroiderer. Madrid, Spain.
Joined February 2011
  • 98% positive reviews (727)
  • 10,809 students