Painting with Thread: Textile Illustration Techniques
Color levels and stitch sense I - Part 2
A course by Gimena Romero , Artist and Researcher
About the video: Color levels and stitch sense I - Part 2
Overview
“We will continue embroidering, paying close attention to the stitch sense. We will see how to embroider around the eye and why it is embroidered differently from the rest of the body.”
In this video lesson Gimena Romero addresses the topic: Color levels and stitch sense I - Part 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Painting with Thread: Textile Illustration Techniques. Learn to use texture and color to bring your embroidery to life.
Partial transcription of the video
“COLOR LEVELS AND STITCH SENSE I Well, here I already did the first level of reds, at least the part I told you I was going to do. As you see, I already did this part. We can see the integrated spots. The shadow that I did at the beginning blends in perfectly with the rest of the orange. Here I missed this bit in this color. I'll finish it later. What I want to do now is the part around the eye, that can be... not difficult, but since it is so small and there are three colors there, we'll do it together. This is my color separation pattern. And you can see that below the eye there is this ki...”
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Course summary for: Painting with Thread: Textile Illustration Techniques
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Category
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Areas
Embroidery, Textile Design, Traditional illustration
Gimena Romero
A course by Gimena Romero
Gimena Romero is an artist and writer based between Mexico City and Barcelona. She trained in various schools in Mexico, Spain, and France and has received multiple awards and mentions internationally.
Her work has been displayed in various exhibitions in countries like Mexico, Brazil, Argentina, France, Portugal, Ukraine, and Spain. She has several publications under her belt in the areas of narrative, poetry, and textile research with Thule Ediciones and Editorial Gustavo Gili. Her book Hebra de Agua was awarded Book of the Year at the 2016 Teixim la Ciutat festival in Catalonia.
She has also conducted research into embroidery and the body with Lausín embroidery at the UNAM Faculty of Arts and Design in Mexico. She loves life, dogs, and biscuits.
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