Art

Embroidery is the craft of decorating fabric or other materials using a needle to apply thread or yarn.Embroidery may also incorporate other materials such as pearls, beads, quills, and sequins. In modern

Drypoint is a printmaking technique of the intaglio family, in which an image is incised into a plate (or “matrix”) with a hard-pointed “needle” of

Drawing is a form of visual art in which a person uses various drawing instruments to mark paper or another two-dimensionalmedium. Instruments include graphite pencils, pen and ink, various

Damascening is the art of inlaying different metals into one another—typically, gold or silver into a darkly oxidized steelbackground—to produce intricate patterns similar to niello. The English term comes from