Textile Design: Upcycling Clothes with Experimental Techniques
Printmaking with Everyday Objects
A course by Giselle Manzano Ramírez , Designer and Artist
Joined December 2019
Joined December 2019
About the video: Printmaking with Everyday Objects
Overview
“Next, I will model how to print on a garment with bleach. You will take the objects you selected as the result of your research and use them as stamps and stencils. ”
In this video lesson Giselle Manzano Ramírez addresses the topic: Printmaking with Everyday Objects , which is part of the Domestika online course: Textile Design: Upcycling Clothes with Experimental Techniques. Combine innovative reverse dye techniques with unconventional objects to create unique, sustainable garments in your own personal style.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Printmaking with Everyday Objects Previously, you learned to apply the Shibori technique to a garment. In this lesson, I'll teach you how to use everyday objects to create a print design. I'll look at my initial sketch and see what I have in mind to start designing my print. In my initial sketch, I created a grid to understand the space and how the composition will be. I plan on putting the objects straight in different lines to create a structure. We'll start by collecting the objects that represent the concept of your project. I chose door hardware as it represents its concept. Once you...”
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Course summary for: Textile Design: Upcycling Clothes with Experimental Techniques
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Category
Craft, Design, Fashion -
Areas
Fashion Design, Textile Design, Textile Dyeing, Upcycling
Giselle Manzano Ramírez
A course by Giselle Manzano Ramírez
Giselle Manzano Ramírez is a Colombian designer and artist based in Brooklyn. As a child, she was always creative, excelling in art at school and designing for friends and family from a young age. She went on to study graphic design and visual communication, and later fell in love with fashion in New York City. She then started redesigning her own clothes before going on to become a fashion stylist and curator.
Since then, Giselle has combined her love for both graphic design and fashion to design window displays, visual merchandising, lookbooks, branding, and advertising for vintage fashion boutiques. Through working with ReFashion Week 2020, she collaborated with the NYC Department of Sanitation and DonateNYC, and has given conferences and workshops at Pratt Institute, among others. As a graphic designer, her clients include Condé Nast, Candy Pratts Price (Vogue), and the Colombian Embassy in NYC. She also collaborates with emerging artists as part of her mission to empower people through fashion.
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