Creation of Embroidered Portraits

Overview

“I already chose the photograph that I will use to embroider the portrait. I invite you to see together the elements that will help me order the compositional space. We will observe the size relationship of the figure with the background, the plane used and the frame chosen. I will determine the center of interest, the weight and the structure that my embroidery will have. ”

In this video lesson Bugambilo addresses the topic: Let's look for the reference, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creation of Embroidered Portraits. Learn to illustrate portraits by combining embroidery techniques.

Partial transcription of the video

“Let's look for the reference. We already saw the general characteristics of the portrait, And the idea is to show you with what image I will work on the whole project. I chose to work with a friend's photo because, for a matter of trust, It is easier to say: "Look here, do this." It's more natural than grabbing a photo from a magazine and capable that the pose is very hard or with another fashion type intention, which is not what I was looking for. I will work with a three quarter profile, because it gives me more possibility to play when drawing. Working with a front photo is like very sta...”

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Course summary for: Creation of Embroidered Portraits

• Level: Beginner
• 98% positive reviews (898)
• 17623 students
• 5 units
• 21 lessons (4h 14m)
• 18 downloads

• Category

  Craft, Illustration

• Areas

  Embroidery, Textile Design