After her studies, Vera stay in the capital and began teaching in an art studio. Then she left her job and, together with her family, found a children’s club with clubs, which operat for seven years. She decid to close it only on the eve of.
The pandemic: the income from
The club was not enough to support her family. In total, I work with children for more than 10 years; it was very inspiring, but I couldn’t realize myself as an artist. I tri making something out of fabric, then mov on to patchwork paintings and blankets.
I still perceiv myself as a non-drawing person
I always found supporting moments in art history: for example, that Kandinsky paint his first picture at 27… So, you don’t have to go the classical route twitter data Vera Kerinskaya artist Embroidery appear in the girl’s life when she was 25 years old.
Vera mov to the Moscow region
There was not enough settl place to study with fabric. Every day she went to the capital to study on commuter trains, but it was inconvenient to take massive the application offers greater agility rolls of fabric with her – so small pieces of material and embroidery appear. The craftswoman immiately felt that this was her business, and since then she has never part with it.
Vera appli to the Moscow School of
Industrial Art, but they weren’t recruiting embroiderers that year, so she went to the weaving department. Then, together with a friend, she end up in a gold embroidery workshop and watch them work. As a result, “the technique magically came into my hands,” Vera claims. I believe that satin stitch embroidery does not require special training. As my grandmother says: “You sit next to them, watch and repeat.” I had a keen eye: I saw many embroider towels and tablecloths, and absorb this aesthetic. At the same time, I learn to play the tg data balalaika, and my teachers organiz ethnographic expitions to the villages of the Oryol Region and Udmurtia.