Modern Marquetry: Decorating with Wood
Planning the Mirror Frame Design
A course by user6115210 surname6115210 , Artist and Designer
Joined February 2021
Create contemporary designs using traditional, handmade woodworking techniques
Joined February 2021
About the video: Planning the Mirror Frame Design
Overview
“I’ll show you how I plan my mirror frame design based on my sketches, and how I draw the design onto my veneer. ”
In this video lesson user6115210 surname6115210 addresses the topic: Planning the Mirror Frame Design , which is part of the Domestika online course: Modern Marquetry: Decorating with Wood. Create contemporary designs using traditional, handmade woodworking techniques.
Partial transcription of the video
“Planning the Mirror Frame Design In this lesson, we'll take the drawings that we made on Adobe Illustrator, translate them to a design for the mirror frame, and draw them onto the veneers. We'll be working with an existing frame for this project, so you need to have the frame ready, some A3 paper to draw onto, and then the backing veneer to create the final mirror frame, and, of course, pencil. First, we need to take our paper that's bigger than the frame that you're working on. Then you turn the mirror frame over, place it where you want to and draw around. Don't forget to draw on the insi...”
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Course summary for: Modern Marquetry: Decorating with Wood
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Areas
Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, DIY, Interior Design, Woodworking
A course by user6115210 surname6115210
Chelsea Vivash is an artist and designer from Worcestershire, England. Growing up, she always wanted to be an artist and spent most of her free time making things before going on to study Fine Art at Edinburgh College. Alongside painting, she spent time in scrapyards, collecting and transforming things into art. She continued her studies in furniture design, metal, and woodworking in Amsterdam and London. Then, after graduating, Chelsea began working in her studio in East London, where she puts the skills she’s learned into practice.
She specializes in creating original, contemporary pieces of art, furniture, and small products using the woodworking technique of marquetry. Her work has been featured in publications such as Elle Decoration, OEN, Country Living, This Girl Makes, and Fudge. She has also exhibited her work in different exhibitions throughout London.
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