Decorative Tapestries: Advanced Handloom Techniques
Composition and environment
A course by Diana Cunha , Textile Artist
About the video: Composition and environment
Overview
“This class will be dedicated to how I usually think about the ideal piece for each client and how I do the entire installation process.”
In this video lesson Diana Cunha addresses the topic: Composition and environment, 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
“Composition and environment One of the things I get asked the most it's how I get it or how I conceive, create, I imagine the ideal piece for each client. Sometimes, when the customer contacts me, he already knows what kind of piece he wants. Usually he sends me a picture and says: "I would really like a piece of this kind." There are customers who tell me: "I would like a similar piece". But I, as a rule, never make identical pieces. I really insist that each client has their own piece and that it is unique. The only exception is when the same customer asks me for the same pieces and then ...”
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Course summary for: Decorative Tapestries: Advanced Handloom Techniques
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Category
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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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