Showing the process of art. from @olympics
The creator poses a question about making Olympics-inspired art from wool, then reveals a collaboration with the Olympic team. He documents his entire artistic process, starting with a digital sketch of an alpine skier, and explains his creative choices, such as using blue stripes in the snow to convey speed. The video shows a montage of him using a tufting gun to create the artwork, followed by trimming and finishing the piece, before revealing the final framed artwork.
Creator: @olympics on Instagram
Transcript
Is it possible to create an Olympics inspired artwork only using wool? This year, I've collaborated with the Olympic team to create an alpine skiing artwork for the Milano Cortina twenty six Better Olympics. I started with a sketch. This was my first time creating an alpine skier and since since the background is snow, I didn't want it to feel flat or just white. So I introduced light blue stripes to give the sense of speed and movement, like the skier is cutting through the mountain. So here it
Topics: Art, Textiles, Craftsmanship
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