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Igłą i nicią malowane: Intergenerational Embroidery Workshops at Royal Łazienki Museum

Learn traditional craft techniques, contributing to a collective textile artwork of the historic Łazienki Amphitheatre.

The 'Igłą i nicią malowane' workshop series invites adults and seniors to engage in a unique intergenerational artistic experience at Royal Łazienki Museum. Participants will master Gobelin stitch under artist Dorota Wrońska, collaboratively creating a vibrant textile artwork. This collective piece will ultimately depict the iconic Łazienki Amphitheatre, fostering creativity and a shared sense of achievement.

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Exhibition summary

A series of adult embroidery workshops where participants will collectively create a 'painted with thread and needle' image of the Łazienki Amphitheatre. The workshops are intergenerational and focus on traditional craft techniques.

Curatorial context

This series of workshops, titled 'Painted with needle and thread,' offers adults and seniors an opportunity to engage in intergenerational artistic and integrative activities. Participants will learn Gobelin stitch under the guidance of experienced artist Dorota Wrońska to create a collective artwork depicting the historic Amphitheatre in Łazienki Park. The Amfiteatr, a significant architectural feature of Stanisław August's era, combines ancient ruins with open-air theater functions. Each participant will contribute a fragment to the overall image, which will eventually be assembled and displayed in the Amphitheatre itself, culminating in a shared creative achievement.

Admission and ticket notes

Admission is free as part of the Polish Ministry of Culture and National Heritage's 'Free November' initiative. However, please note that all available spots for these workshops are currently filled.

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Venue
Royal Łazienki Museum
Current status
Completed
Exhibition schedule
Oct 26, 2024 – Nov 30, 2024
Artist line / attribution
Workshops led by Dorota Wrońska, a fabric artist, weaver, embroiderer, and craftswoman specializing in unique and artistic textiles.
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