Embroidery and Fabric Painting for Beginners
Expressing Yourself
A course by Polina Oshu , Artist and Surface Pattern Designer
About the video: Expressing Yourself
Overview
“Being ourselves is a wonderful thing, but why is it so hard? I will explain how you can use art in your favor. Are you looking for a creative outlet? An excuse to be "abnormal" or different from everyone else? I will show you how you can start doing this in this course. ”
In this video lesson Polina Oshu addresses the topic: Expressing Yourself, which is part of the Domestika online course: Embroidery and Fabric Painting for Beginners. Use colorful markers and embroidery threads to create garments and decorations that express your personality.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Expressing Yourself Being yourself is a wonderful feeling. But is it easy to freely express yourself? Unfortunately, since our childhood, many of us have been told to be normal, to act and be like other children. After years of trying to be the same as others, it can be a challenge to find your true self and allow to show yourself to the world. For many people, it's not easy to stand out and wear something unusual, even if they want to. But why do I think expressing yourself is important? When we struggle with ourselves, pretending that we are normal, we spend a lot of energy on this resi...”
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Course summary for: Embroidery and Fabric Painting for Beginners
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Category
Craft -
Areas
DIY, Embroidery, Painting, Pattern Design, Textile Design, Upcycling
Polina Oshu
A course by Polina Oshu
Polina Oshu is an artist and designer from St. Petersburg, Russia. She studied graphic design at the University of Industrial Technologies and Design. She went on to work as a graphic designer for eight years, creating visual identities and websites. However, her true passion was for illustration. After going on maternity leave, she used her free time to illustrate in a sketchbook and share her work on social media.
After getting wide recognition online by amassing over 128K followers on Instagram, clients began contacting her to purchase her illustrations. Since 2017, she has been creating commissions for clients such as Marks & Spencer, Lush, JucyJudy, Impression Originale, among other brands.
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