Decorative Tapestries: Advanced Handloom Techniques
About Me
A course by Diana Cunha , Textile Artist
About the video: About Me
Overview
“Who is Diana and what did she do to be here on this Domestika course? In this class, I will tell you about myself and my journey.”
In this video lesson Diana Cunha addresses the topic: About Me, which is part of the Domestika online course: Decorative Tapestries: Advanced Handloom Techniques. Learn to weave decorative wall hangings by combining stitching techniques, embellishments, and embroidery.
Partial transcription of the video
“Presentation Hi! I'm Diana Cunha, I'm Portuguese and I'm a textile artist. Welcome to my Domestika course. I live in the wonderful village of Cascais and my studio is in Sintra, the most beautiful studio I've ever seen. I didn't do any art training. and I took International Relations in college. I worked for 20 years in the international department of a bank, but the wires have always accompanied me. Since I was a teenager, I've been doing a lot of things with yarn. Cross stitch, rugs from Arraiolos, I made necklaces, a series of things, all of which I learned on my own. At that time, there...”
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Course summary for: Decorative Tapestries: Advanced Handloom Techniques
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Category
Craft -
Areas
Embroidery, Fiber Arts, Textile Design, Weaving
Diana Cunha
A course by Diana Cunha
Diana Cunha is a Portuguese textile artist who, after graduating in international relations and working for 20 years in the banking sector, discovered her true passion for textiles. After taking some courses in 2015, she started to work with frame loom tapestry, macramé, and embroidery, developing her own visual language and style.
At the beginning of 2016, she created her brand Oficina 166 and at the end of 2017, she expanded her studio to work with a team of two people while teaching creative workshops and courses.
She has held two exhibitions in Lisbon and works with clients in several countries such as the United States, Luxembourg, Belgium, Angola, and Portugal.
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