The artist of Casey Zawaglya embroiders his paintings by threads, manually, although it is difficult to believe in first glance, since its embroidery technique looks like an artist's brush strokes.
The artist often embroiders portraits by photography. See what it turns out ...
Stitch to stitch ...
Stitches Threads are really very similar to the brush strokes, and the threads themselves create a more surround image.
Note that we are talking about full-length portraits of considerable sizes.
According to the author himself, she studied the technique of embroidery and visual art for a long time, which allowed the artist to transfer the techniques for mixing paints for an embroidery of portraits.
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