Contemporary Landscape Embroidery

Overview

“Here, I will teach you how to see color as a compositional tool, and you will learn how to choose colors for the course project. ”

In this video lesson Anna Hultin addresses the topic: Choosing Colors, which is part of the Domestika online course: Contemporary Landscape Embroidery . Stitch together abstract and contemporary landscapes using traditional embroidery techniques with a unique twist.

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson, I will teach you how to use color as a compositional tool and we will choose colors for our final project. So I like to use a lot of very muted earth tones in my work and then use a few bright pops of color to help lead the eye around the piece. So when you look in my thread box, I usually have a variety of browns and greens that are pretty dull. And then I like to have a few very bright colors on hand. When I'm working with a photograph as inspiration, such as the one that I showed you earlier, I try to buy just a huge variety of the types of colors that we see in there. So...”

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Course summary for: Contemporary Landscape Embroidery

• Level: Beginner
• 100% positive reviews (28)
• 1295 students
• 5 units
• 19 lessons (2h 12m)
• 11 downloads

• Category

  Craft

• Areas

  Embroidery, Fiber Arts, Textile Design, Traditional illustration