Introduction to Hand-Painting on Clothing

Photographing for Social Media

A course by user8799924 surname8799924 , Artist

Artist. Brighton, United Kingdom.
Joined October 2021

Learn to paint unique linear designs by hand that transform garments into meaningful works of art

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3,514 students
Audio: English
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About the video: Photographing for Social Media

Overview

“Social media has been the best way to get the world to see my work. So, I encourage you to share your projects! For this, photographing your work well is really important. Here, I will show you how to photograph your piece and curate your images.”

In this video lesson user8799924 surname8799924 addresses the topic: Photographing for Social Media , which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Hand-Painting on Clothing. Learn to paint unique linear designs by hand that transform garments into meaningful works of art.

Partial transcription of the video

“ Photographing for Social Media Now that you have your finished piece, in this lesson, I'll give you some tips on how to photograph and share your masterpiece with the world through Instagram. When photographing clothing, there are two techniques that I use the most. I often photograph flat on top of a neutral piece of material that complements the colours of the garment well. My preference in terms of lighting is always natural light. You have to make sure that where you're doing it is next to a big window. The other technique I use for photographing my work is modelling it myself. The In...”

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Course summary for: Introduction to Hand-Painting on Clothing

  • Level: Beginner
  • 98% positive reviews (94)
  • 3514 students
  • 4 units
  • 12 lessons (1h 16m)
  • 3 downloads
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    Craft
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    Arts & Crafts, DIY, Painting, Textile Design, Textile Illustration, Upcycling

user8799924 surname8799924

Amy Isles Freeman is a UK-based artist, specializing in painting clothes, creating murals, and designing for print. Her work is joyful and celebratory, focusing on the exploration of the female experience. She studied drawing at Falmouth University in Cornwall, UK, and graduated in 2014. She went on to launch her own business selling her artwork, and was eventually scouted by Le Bon Marché and Liberty London.

She has since gone on to create colorful, bold, and playful designs for clothing both with paint and screen printing. Amy has collaborated with brands like Toast, Vans, Dickies, Finisterre, Ragyard, and Birdsong London, painting custom pieces and designing printed clothing.


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Introduction to Hand-Painting on Clothing. Craft course by user8799924 surname8799924

Introduction to Hand-Painting on Clothing

A course by user8799924 surname8799924
Artist. Brighton, United Kingdom.
Joined October 2021
  • 98% positive reviews (94)
  • 3,514 students