Embroidery with a sewing machine
References Research
A course by Amanda McCavour , Embroidery artist
About the video: References Research
Overview
“In this lesson, I will share with you how I use research in my projects, and I will specifically talk about one of my most recent projects at the Chazen Museum of Art. ”
In this video lesson Amanda McCavour addresses the topic: References Research, which is part of the Domestika online course: Embroidery with a sewing machine. Discover the art of making collar pieces by practicing different embroidery stitches with a sewing machine..
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, I'm going to share with you how I use research in my projects. So research can sound so formal, but for me it can be many, many different things. From going to museums, to looking at books, also just going for a walk, all of this counts as research to me. I'd like to share with you in this lesson about how I researched for one of my recent installations at the Chazen Museum of Art, I'd like to share with you the different steps that I took to reach my final installation. So I was approached by the Chazen Museum of Art in 2018 and they asked me to do large installation work f...”
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Course summary for: Embroidery with a sewing machine
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Category
Craft, Fashion -
Areas
Accessory Design, Botanical Illustration, Embroidery, Fashion Design, Fiber Arts, Sewing, Textile Design
Amanda McCavour
A course by Amanda McCavour
Amanda McCavour is an accomplished artist known for her intricate and immersive embroidered installations. Through her creative exploration, Amanda discovered the immense potential of using embroidery as a form of drawing and expression. Her delicate, colourful, and textured works have garnered recognition in galleries, museums, and media outlets worldwide.
With a passion for nature and the ability to translate its beauty into thread, Amanda's installations evoke a dream-like experience for viewers. By removing the traditional sewing machine foot and embracing free-motion embroidery, she has found a unique way to create dynamic and layered pieces. Amanda's expertise and passion make her the ideal instructor to guide you on your embroidery journey.
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