Làng tranh thêu truyền thống

Landscapes and patterns drawn with thread

Làng tranh thêu truyền thống presents embroidery as an image built one stitch at a time. Flowers, scenes, animals and decorative compositions emerge on fabric, with colour shaped by the choice and layering of thread. From close range, every line reveals a succession of very small gestures.

The slow pace of the work contrasts with the immediate clarity of a completed picture. Changes in stitch direction create relief, while denser passages produce shade and depth. The space rewards viewing from several distances, revealing both the overall subject and the almost invisible precision of its construction.