Dynamic Fabric Art Portraits: A Foolproof Step-by-Step Process with Esterita Austin - DVD
Join award-winning quilt artist Esterita Austin and learn how to create a dramatic, expressionistic portrait in a few easy steps. Borrowing from the Renaissance painters, a single, directional light source is used to give the illusion of depth and mystery in the imagery.
Following Esterita's simple step-by-step process, which includes an innovative fusing technique, you will learn to create a likeness that will surprise and delight. After completing the fused fabric collage, the piece is further enhanced with a few brush and marker strokes. Discover Esterita's successful method for demystifying the portrait-making process.
Following Esterita's simple step-by-step process, which includes an innovative fusing technique, you will learn to create a likeness that will surprise and delight. After completing the fused fabric collage, the piece is further enhanced with a few brush and marker strokes. Discover Esterita's successful method for demystifying the portrait-making process.
In this Workshop, you will learn how to:
- Take a photo for a successful portrait
- Create the master pattern, freezer paper templates, and foundation
- Select appropriate fabrics
- Assemble the fabric collage
- Enhance the piece with textile paint
- Running Time: 69 Minutes
- ISBN: 9781620336120