Embroidered Self Portrait Without Looking

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Embroidered Self Portrait Without Looking

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Holly Leonardson makes embroidery feel spontaneous with this self portrait without looking!

I drew myself without looking at the paper (using a photograph for visual reference) and then replicated it with embroidery for my visual arts class.

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Artist, writer, and teacher who makes work about popular culture, technology, and traditional craft processes. http://www.andrewsalomone.com

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