Decorative Painting Techniques for Surface Design
Surface application
A course by Adriana e Carlota Atelier , Painting Studio
Joined March 2020
About the video: Surface application
Overview
“Now we are going to give some tips and suggestions for the application of the techniques taught during this course on the most diverse surfaces.”
In this video lesson Adriana e Carlota Atelier addresses the topic: Surface application, which is part of the Domestika online course: Decorative Painting Techniques for Surface Design. Create unique and bold interiors by applying combinations of colors and textures to different surfaces.
Partial transcription of the video
“Surface application The time has come to move to the final surface. For that, I'll give you some tips. Take into account the entire environment where your technique will be applied. Observe the luminosity of the place, both sunlight and artificial light. See also the floor color, of the walls and furniture that are in the space. If the environment is darker, for example, choose lighter, brighter colors. Do you want your surface to be the protagonist or something more discreet? The local shades will help you choose the palette. On large surfaces, pay attention to the drying time of materials...”
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Course summary for: Decorative Painting Techniques for Surface Design
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Category
Architecture & Spaces, Craft -
Areas
Arts & Crafts, Decoration, Decorative Painting, DIY, Interior Architecture, Interior Decoration, Interior Design

Adriana e Carlota Atelier
A course by Adriana e Carlota Atelier
Adriana Pedrosa and Carlota Gasparian are a Brazilian visual arts duo who cofounded the painting studio Adriana e Carlota in 1990. They began their careers painting furniture and other objects. Later, they started to paint walls using exclusive and contemporary decorative techniques. As well as creating commissioned pieces, they carry out constant research on different materials and the revival of ancient techniques.
The duo can be found in various editions of CASACOR, one of the largest showcases of architecture, interior design, and landscaping in America, and were the only Latin Americans to attend ColourFutures in The Netherlands.
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