{"title":"Michele Carragher","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to our collection featuring the remarkable works of Michele Carragher, a name revered in the world of textile artistry. Known for her exceptional skills in embroidery and costume design, Carragher's work has graced some of the most iconic productions in television and film, offering intricate details that bring characters and stories to life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHer book, \u003cem\u003eTrace\u003c\/em\u003e, provides an exclusive glimpse into her creative process and is a treasure trove for anyone interested in the nuanced art of embroidery and design. In this work, Carragher shares insights into her techniques and inspiration, appealing to both aspiring artists and seasoned professionals in Arts \u0026amp; Culture. Through detailed imagery and clear guidance, \u003cem\u003eTrace\u003c\/em\u003e opens the door to the secrets behind her stunning creations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a fan of her work on the screen or a creator looking to deepen your understanding of textile art, Michele Carragher's collection offers an enriching experience. Dive into her world of creative brilliance and discover the meticulous craftsmanship that makes her work truly outstanding.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"trace-by-michele-carragher-9781782217435","title":"Trace","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExquisitely detailed and sumptuously worked, Michele Carragher's embroidered art is breathtaking to behold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis comprehensive insight into her work guides you from her initial ideas, right through to the finished, astonishing pieces of work, collectively titled \u003cem\u003eTrace\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eRich in symbolism and drawing inspiration from throughout history, the book contains three created, embroidered artefacts: a lavish glove, a jewelled bodice, and a Japanese-style hair pin. From these, she extracts a narrative which becomes the basis for three embroidered artworks, exploring themes of human duality and our behavioural effects on society and the planet. The book begins with an immersive, exquisitely photographed gallery tour of all the pieces, showcasing Michele's work in incredible detail. Following on from this, each artefact and artwork is discussed in detail, giving insight into the working process, creative choices, and techniques used.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMichele has worked for many years in the film and TV industry, including as Costume Embroiderer for HBO's \u003cem\u003eGame of Thrones\u003c\/em\u003e, and HBO's 2005 Emmy award-winning production of \u003cem\u003eElizabeth I\u003c\/em\u003e. The last chapter of the book features a selection of images from her inspiring catalogue of work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"David Bateman Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46854214746348,"sku":"9781782217435","price":89.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/14874973482822.jpg?v=1759237673"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/michele-carragher.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}