Stitch & Texture: Exploring Mola and Colombian Calado
Johana Moscoso
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Stitch & Texture: Exploring Mola and Colombian Calado
Johana Moscoso
Learn a variety of embroidery stitches and various hand-stitching techniques, including a taste of the Mola technique (reverse appliqué). You will start your own unique wall-hanging sampler designed by artist Johana Moscoso. This class focuses on hand stitching and is a perfect introduction to the world of textile art. Don’t forget to bring your reading glasses!
Two-week workshop, meets once a week for three hours
(901) 625-5323
info@shapeshifterartschool.com
Johana Moscoso
Johana Moscoso (she/her) is a Tennessee-based, Colombian-American visual artist specializing in fiber arts. Moscoso’s notable solo exhibitions include presentations at the SCAD Museum of Art, the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith (supported by the Windgate Foundation), and a 2024 retrospective with the Tennessee Arts Commission. Her work is held in numerous prominent collections, including the Memphis International Airport, Memphis Public Libraries, the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith, and the Latin American collection of Solita Cohen.
Throughout her distinguished career, Moscoso has been awarded prestigious residencies, including the Arts/Industry Residency at John Michael Kohler Arts Center (Kohler Co.) and the Windgate Artist-in-Residence program at the University of Arkansas - Fort Smith. She has also received significant grant support from organizations such as the Foundation for Contemporary Arts, the Tennessee Arts Commission, and Tri-Star Arts.