Decorative Tapestries: Advanced Handloom Techniques
Influences
A course by Diana Cunha , Textile Artist
About the video: Influences
Overview
“What people, places and objects inspire me to directly or indirectly influence my work? In this class, I'm going to tell you about three important influences for me. ”
In this video lesson Diana Cunha addresses the topic: Influences, 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
“influences In this class, I'm going to tell you a little about three of my influences. They are influences insofar as they inspire me, both your work and the impact it has. Two are people, two are artists, and the other influence will be a surprise. My first influence is Graça Paz. Graça Paz is Portuguese, she is an artist. He paints mostly with watercolor and acrylic. Graça lived in Porto, a city in Portugal, and then decided to move to the countryside, also in the same area. It is in the field that she will seek the greatest influences, what inspires you. It also overlooks the sea, so it ...”
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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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