Sept 18th IN-PERSON - Paper Embroidery Workshop with Alee Hernandeux

THIS IS AN IN-PERSON WORKSHOP! We will be outside during the class and you are required to wear a mask if you have not been vaccinated.

Date: SATURDAY, Sept 18, 2021

Time: 3:00pm-6:00pm

Location:

Pour Vida Art & Plant House

2124 Lincoln Blvd.

Venice, CA 90291

NOTE: YOU CAN BRING YOUR OWN BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOS TO EMBROIDERY. MAKE SURE YOU PRINT THEM ON THICK CARDSTOCK.

ALSO, YOU CAN CHOOSE FROM TWO IMAGES. PLEASE INDICATE WHICH TWO YOU WOULD LIKE AT CHECK-OUT:

JIMI

STEVIE

WAR IS OVER
BUS

RAINBOW

CACTUS

PLANTS

Course Description:

In this workshop Alee will share with you her own techniques to embroider on paper and how to design, trace and plan your own templates.

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 over 20 pattern templates to take home for your future projects.

Tools and Materials Provided:

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.