Creation of Embroidered Portraits
Let's look for the reference
A course by Bugambilo, Visual Artist
About the video: Let's look for the reference
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
“We have already observed some general characteristics of portraiture. and now we aim to introduce you to the image I will be using throughout this project. You chose your friend’s photo because. due to trust between you two. it is easier for them to comply with your requests regarding poses or expressions. making the Instead of using a magazine photo that could appear stiff and focus on fashion rather than my intended I prefer to work with a three-quarter profile image that better captures the natural essence and expression because it allows more flexibility in drawing. A front-facing photo...”
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Course summary for: Creation of Embroidered Portraits
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Embroidery, Textile Design
Bugambilo
A course by Bugambilo
Sol Kesseler, better known as Bugambilo, is a visual artist and drawer who uses embroidery as a form of plastic art. Although she is trained in visual arts she stumbled across embroidery by chance. Her work has appeared in specialized magazines, private collections, and national as well as international exhibitions.
She currently has her own studio in Buenos Aires, Argentina, where she embroiders her illustrations and teaches others to discover their passion for thread.
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