Stitching landscapes: Creative Embroidery Collage Workshop

This hands-on workshop accommodates beginners as well as advanced levels participants. It combines the traditional craft of embroidery with the creative process of collage-making. Participants will explore how to enhance their collage landscapes with embroidery, using stem stitch and backstitch to outline shapes, cross stitch, feather stitch and French knot to add texture, and blanket stitch to frame the composition. The workshop is designed for artists, crafters, and anyone interested in expanding their artistic techniques by merging different mediums.

All materials provided—just bring your creativity!

Workshop facilitated in English.

About Jeanne

Graduated from la Sorbonne and les Arts Décos (Paris), Jeanne taught visual arts, design, art history and epistemology in France, India, China and Thailand for 20 years. In addition, she was notably an assistant costume designer at the Comédie Française, collection manager for more than 200 fashion shows, designer for interior magazines and designer selected at the Festival International des Jardins de Chaumont-sur-Loire. Since 2018 she has been giving art workshops and talks (in French and English) to adults and children.

Collage Working Club (CWC) is a weekly open workspace for artists working in the medium of paper. Organised in the format of alternate ‘drop in’ sessions and workshops masterclasses, it has both a regular facilitator, whilst also involving the artist community in the sharing of knowledge and skills. Providing materials, education and connections is the primary aim of CWC, and it will do this through the interdisciplinary art of collage as both an art form and a tool for personal growth.

O Collage Working Club (CWC) é um espaço de trabalho semanal aberto a artistas que trabalham com o suporte papel. Organizado no formato de sessões alternadas e masterclasses, tem um facilitador regular, ao mesmo tempo que envolve a comunidade de artistas na partilha de conhecimentos e competências.
Fornecer materiais, educação e ligações é o principal objetivo do CWC, e fá-lo-á através da interdisciplinaridade da colagem como uma forma de arte e uma ferramenta para o crescimento pessoal.

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