DIY Interior Makeovers: Reinventing a Space
Creating Artwork from Scraps
A course by Dan Lovatt , Designer
About the video: Creating Artwork from Scraps
Overview
“In this lesson, you are going to make your own bespoke piece of art from… scraps! This is the best way to get inventive and show off your artistic side by repurposing materials to make beautiful art. ”
In this video lesson Dan Lovatt addresses the topic: Creating Artwork from Scraps, which is part of the Domestika online course: DIY Interior Makeovers: Reinventing a Space. Turn custom design ideas into a reality and breathe new life into your home on a budget using creative do-it-yourself techniques.
Partial transcription of the video
“Creating Artwork from Scraps In this lesson, we'll take some scrap materials and produce some artwork from it. Think of the walls in your makeover as blank canvases. They're there to be filled with pieces of art, some sculptures, some pictures, things that embellish it and give it some personality. In this lesson, we'll learn how to make some abstract art from some scrap materials. I have some which I'm going to reuse, as some of these have previously been used in other projects and I like to reuse materials when I can. When it comes to art, it's always subjective. However, it's a fun way o...”
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Course summary for: DIY Interior Makeovers: Reinventing a Space
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Category
Architecture & Spaces, Craft -
Areas
Arts & Crafts, DIY, Furniture Design & Making, Interior Design, Spatial Design, Woodworking

Dan Lovatt
A course by Dan Lovatt
Dan Lovatt is a UK-based designer who specializes in interiors and do-it-yourself projects. Growing up in a creative part of Manchester meant Dan was exposed to art and culture from a young age. After he left school, he channeled his creativity into retail where he went on to work in visual merchandising before launching his career in content creation.
Now, Dan collaborates with brands and shares his do-it-yourself expertise with over 20K followers on Instagram, creating content focused on breathing new life into old objects. In 2020, he started the #LockdownDIYChallenge which encouraged his followers to do just that and saw over two thousand submissions. He has been featured in publications and blogs including Image, The Northern Echo, Flok, First Sense Interiors, and Bramwell Brown.
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