Venice: Embroider on a Photograph

Set out on a journey where the streets of Venice intertwine with the threads of artistic expression.

Imagine capturing a vibrant sunset over the Grand Canal, only to transform it into a masterpiece of embroidered storytelling.

The marriage of photography and embroidery opens up a realm of possibilities, offering a unique way to breathe new life into captured moments.

As participants gather in the enchanting atmosphere of Campo dei Gesuiti, under the guidance of skilled artisans, they unravel the artistry hidden within their own photographs.

Explore how this innovative workshop can elevate your perception of visual artistry and ignite a passion for creative reinvention.

Good To Know

• Learn to embroider on your photograph with Italian instructor Juls in a small group setting
• Re-edit and reinterpret your cherished photograph through embroidery techniques
• Explore the collection Come Quando Fiori Piove for inspiration in Venice
• Reserve now for a convivial workshop experience enriching images with new meaning

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Workshop Details

Explore the intricacies of the Venice embroidery workshop by enjoying a three-hour session where you’ll learn to embellish photographs with the art of embroidery.

In this workshop, you will explore various workshop techniques to enhance their creative expression through embroidery. The focus will be on teaching basic embroidery stitches that can be used to re-edit a photograph, infusing it with new meaning and paths.

Led by instructor Juls, this small group setting offers a convivial atmosphere where attendees can reinterpret their cherished photos. By learning how to embroider on photos, you can enrich their images with a unique and personal touch, creating a beautiful fusion of photography and embroidery.

Pricing and Duration

Participants can join the Venice embroidery workshop for a three-hour session at a starting price of £38.66 per person. The cost includes all necessary materials for the workshop.

Here are some key points regarding the pricing and duration:

1. Value for Money: At £38.66, participants can enjoy a creative and engaging workshop that offers a unique way to personalize their photographs through embroidery.

2. Time Management: The three-hour duration allows ample time for learning the embroidery technique, practicing on a photograph, and receiving guidance from the experienced instructor.

3. Affordability: With a reasonable price point, this workshop provides an affordable opportunity for individuals to explore their creativity in a picturesque setting like Venice.

Instructor Information

The Venice embroidery workshop is led by an experienced Italian instructor, Juls, who’ll guide participants in learning the technique of embroidering on photographs. Juls brings a wealth of knowledge in Italian techniques and a passion for embroidery inspiration to the workshop.

Participants can expect to explore the art of embroidering on photos under Juls’ expert guidance, exploring the intricate ways in which embroidery can enrich and transform images. Juls will share insights, tips, and tricks, allowing attendees to re-edit their cherished photographs with a new creative lens.

Through Juls’ instruction, you will uncover the magic of blending photography with embroidery, creating unique and personalized pieces of art.

Group Size and Accessibility

Accessible to wheelchairs, the Venice embroidery workshop limits group size to 10 participants for an intimate learning experience. The limited capacity ensures personalized attention from the Italian instructor, fostering an inclusive experience for all attendees. Participants can expect a close-knit setting that encourages interaction and individualized guidance, making it ideal for those seeking a hands-on approach to learning embroidery.

The small group size allows for a deeper connection with the craft and fellow learners, creating a supportive environment where everyone can comfortably engage and improve their skills.

1. Personalized attention from the instructor
2. Close-knit setting for interaction
3. Supportive environment for skill improvement

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Activity Description

Embroidering on a photograph involves creatively reinterpreting images through the art of embroidery, adding new layers of meaning and expression. This activity description invites participants to explore their creativity by re-editing a photograph they’re attached to, transforming it with embroidery stitches under the guidance of instructor Juls.

Combining the visual storytelling of the original image with the intricate art of embroidery, this workshop aims to enrich pictures with new meanings, signs, and paths. Through this hands-on experience, attendees can explore the world of merging photography and embroidery, creating a unique piece that tells a story beyond words.

Join this workshop to discover the endless possibilities of merging two art forms seamlessly.

Cancellation Policy

Reimagining your cherished photographs through the art of embroidery comes with a flexible cancellation policy allowing for free cancellations up to 24 hours before the workshop for a full refund. If your plans change, rest easy knowing you can adjust your workshop attendance without financial worry. When considering this unique experience, here are some key points to keep in mind:

1. Alternative Techniques: The cancellation policy offers you the freedom to explore other creative avenues or reschedule if needed.

2. Different Materials: Whether you decide to work on a different project or simply need to rearrange your schedule, the cancellation policy supports your decision-making process.

3. Peace of Mind: Knowing you can cancel without penalty provides peace of mind and encourages you to consider this innovative workshop without hesitation.

Booking Information

The workshop on Saturday, 13 April, from 3.00pm to 6.00pm at Combo in Venice offers a unique opportunity to learn embroidery techniques on photographs. For booking flexibility, participants can reserve their spot without payment today, ensuring they secure a spot without immediate financial commitment. This feature allows for greater convenience and ease when planning attendance. In terms of payment options, attendees can pay later, offering them the flexibility to manage their budget effectively. This setup caters to varying financial situations and preferences. By combining booking flexibility with deferred payment, the workshop aims to make the reservation process streamlined and accessible to a wider audience.

Booking Information
Reserve without payment	Pay at a later date	Convenient and flexible

Frequently Asked Questions

Will Participants Need to Bring Their Own Photographs to Embroider On, or Will Photographs Be Provided at the Workshop?

Participants do not need to bring their own photographs to the workshop. The material for photograph selection and embroidery will be provided. The workshop experience is tailored to all skill levels, offering a creative and engaging activity.

Are There Any Specific Embroidery Skills or Experience Required to Attend the Workshop, or Is It Suitable for Beginners?

The workshop is beginner-friendly, focusing on basic techniques. No prior embroidery skills are necessary. Instructor Juls will guide participants through embroidering on photographs, making it a suitable and welcoming experience for all.

Can Participants Choose the Type of Embroidery Stitches They Want to Use on Their Photographs, or Will Specific Stitches Be Taught During the Workshop?

Participants in the workshop can choose their preferred stitching techniques for embroidering on personal photos. While specific stitches are taught, creative freedom is encouraged. All necessary workshop materials are provided, ensuring a personalized and enjoyable experience.

Is There a Specific Size or Type of Photograph That Works Best for Embroidery, or Can Any Photograph Be Used for This Activity?

When embroidering on a photograph, any size or type can be used, allowing for creativity to flourish. The best materials are those that complement your image. Participants can explore their unique creative process during this activity.

Will Participants Be Able to Take Their Embroidered Photographs Home With Them After the Workshop, or Will They Be Displayed as Part of an Exhibition?

Participants can take their embroidered photographs home after the workshop. They have the option to bring their own photographs or use provided ones. The pieces can be cherished privately or displayed, capturing the essence of Venice’s embroidery artistry.

The Sum Up

Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to combine photography and embroidery in the heart of Venice.

Join the ‘Venice: Embroider on a Photograph’ workshop for a transformative experience where images come to life through textile craftsmanship.

With limited spots available, secure your spot for Saturday, 13 April, from 3.00pm to 6.00pm at Combo in Campo dei Gesuiti.

Let your creativity soar in this intimate setting guided by Italian instructor Juls Criveller.

You can check if your dates are available here: