Joetta Maue

Rendering Value in Thread Drawings

NC784-01

Start Date

12/02

Time

10am–4pm

Room

DMC TBA

End Date

12/02

Meeting Day

Saturday

Credits

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Use basic embroidery strategies to introduce aspects of value and the illusion of 3-dimensional space. Practice and be introduced to techniques, such as hatching, stippling and “shading” as ways to improve how you see and render light and gradations of light and depth in your embroidered drawings. We will discuss drawing techniques that can be directly applied to thread drawings as well as problem solve images students are interested in working from. Also discussed are topics related to working from photographs.

Some basic stitching techniques are required.

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Joetta Maue is an artist, curator, and arts writer. Her most recent body of work is a series of embroideries, drawings, and photographs that explore the psychological landscape of the domestic space. Joetta’s work has been shown in galleries and museums across the country and internationally. Joetta authored the popular studio blog Little Yellowbird and … Read more