Gladiu created the most expensive embroidered masterpieces in the world, exhibited in the Prado Museum. This is one of the most popular embroidery techniques: paintings, panels, interior items and portraits – a decorated embroidery becomes priceless.
On October 8th at 13.00 at the intensity “Tone satin stitch with silk” from the artist Ekaterina Rapai we will tell you in detail how to master the technique of tonal satin stitch.
How to go beyond patterns and create embroidered masterpieces, realize your own world on canvas without restrictions and patterns. Ekaterina Rapaille’s intensive course will teach you:
⭐️ choose material and threads;
⭐️ master the technique of doing ironing;
⭐️ master the cover instructions for performing tone ironing with silk.
At intensity, you will be able to perform embroidery using the tonal satin stitch technique according to Ekaterina’s original drawing. We have already prepared the drawing and applied it to the fabric, so we draw inspiration and threads from you and meet at 13.00.
Where: Embroidered Comfort, st. Sribnokilskaya 12
Buy threads at a promotional price: 14 UAH per skein
Intensive free
About the author of intensity: Ekaterina Rapai, artist, designer of costumes for ballet, opera, and dramatic productions of the National Opera and many theaters and stage venues in Ukraine and the world. For more than thirty years he has been researching and restoring historical techniques and traditions of hand embroidery. Participant in international traditional arts festivals and exhibitions in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, the French Republic, the State of Japan, and the Federal Republic of Germany. The artist’s works are kept in the private collection of fashion historians in Paris, the USA, Japan, Luxembourg and the Rothschild family. As an expert and researcher, she implemented a project to restore and restore historical embroideries for the Peter and Paul Fortress, the Hermitage, and Peterhof. Catherine’s works are recognized by experts at the Victoria and Albert Museum, Bristol Museum and Art Gallery.
She studies the work of Ukrainian artists and has written two books: “The Yakutovich Circle”, “Double Exposure”.