Introduction to Hand-Painting on Clothing
About Me
A course by Amy Isles Freeman , Artist
Joined October 2021
About the video: About Me
Overview
“To begin, I will show you how I have come to be a full time artist. I will also talk you through how and why I make the work that I do.”
In this video lesson Amy Isles Freeman addresses the topic: About Me, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Hand-Painting on Clothing. Learn to paint unique linear designs by hand that transform garments into meaningful works of art.
Partial transcription of the video
“ About Me Hi. My name is Amy Isles Freeman, and I am an artist living and working in Brighton in the UK. I work across a variety of mediums, including clothing, murals, homewares and more. My work is joyful and celebratory, focussing on the exploration of the female experience. When I was at art school, I delved into the world of feminist and queer art. I didn't feel like I found a huge amount that represented me, so I began to make it. I studied drawing at Falmouth University in Cornwall and since then, I've made work to sell. I've always had a very commercial lilt to my practice. After I...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Hand-Painting on Clothing
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Category
Craft -
Areas
Arts & Crafts, DIY, Painting, Textile Design, Upcycling
Amy Isles Freeman
A course by Amy Isles Freeman
Amy Isles Freeman is a UK-based artist, specializing in painting clothes, creating murals, and designing for print. Her work is joyful and celebratory, focusing on the exploration of the female experience. She studied drawing at Falmouth University in Cornwall, UK, and graduated in 2014. She went on to launch her own business selling her artwork, and was eventually scouted by Le Bon Marché and Liberty London.
She has since gone on to create colorful, bold, and playful designs for clothing both with paint and screen printing. Amy has collaborated with brands like Toast, Vans, Dickies, Finisterre, Ragyard, and Birdsong London, painting custom pieces and designing printed clothing.
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