You will learn some basic stitches and patterns, how to add text and how to combine them so you can create a richly expressive motif on any photo.
Plus, she will give you pattern templates to take home for your future projects. You will be provided with artwork to practice with during the workshop, and then you can choose between one of the three photos shown (Lifeguard Tower #13, No Lifeguard on Duty or Woman under Tree). You can also bring your own photo to work on.
Tools and Materials Provided:
- Mixed colored threads
- Embroidery needles
- Sharpie
- Scotch tape
- Scissors
- Foam backing placemats
- Acetate sheets
- 8x10" black and white photographs
- Practice sheet
- a 9x12" Black Frame to display your art
ABOUT THE ARTIST:
Alee Hernandeux is a Mexican textile artist and mixed media illustrator currently living and working in Monterrey, México.
Her current artworks are mostly inspired by her culture, alchemy and the magical process of transformation documenting her own spiritual journey.
Her main purpose is to be able to share a message of love through her work and to inspire others to empower themselves through creativity and art.
Workshop Info:
Date: Friday, July 29, 2022
Time: 6pm-9pm
Location:
These Hands Maker's Collective
13347 W. Washington Blvd., Unit A
Los Angeles, CA 90066
COVID Updates:
We are following the CDC guidelines and updating our policies regularly. At this point in time, proof of complete vaccination is required prior to entry. The workshop will be held indoors and you are encouraged to wear a mask. If you are having any symptoms prior to the workshop, please stay home and you will be credited for the class. Hand sanitizer will be provided.
By registering for this workshop, you are agreeing to our Terms and Conditions.