Data Visualization with Alternative Mediums

How to Finish Your Piece

A course by Olivia Johnson , Designer and Artist

Designer and Artist. Portland, United States.
Joined February 2021
100% positive reviews (8)
322 students
Audio: English
English · Spanish · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch

About the video: How to Finish Your Piece

Overview

“Here you’ll learn how to preserve your finished work and mount it for display.”

In this video lesson Olivia Johnson addresses the topic: How to Finish Your Piece, which is part of the Domestika online course: Data Visualization with Alternative Mediums. Learn how to combine data visualization with unexpected mediums, such as embroidery, to create physical meaningful works of art and design.

Partial transcription of the video

“ How to Finish Your Piece In this lesson, I'll teach you how to prepare your work to be mounted and displayed. For this lesson, you need your finished work and some lukewarm soapy water. Let's dive in. The first thing you do is wash your finished piece. The reason behind this is because we have oils in our hands and sometimes the oils can lead to discoloration, so washing it can help prevent that. Firstly, I'll take my work out of the hoop. I will unscrew the top so I can loosen it up. I will set my hoop aside here. Now I have my work loose and you only need to put it in the water and work...”

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Course summary for: Data Visualization with Alternative Mediums

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (8)
  • 322 students
  • 4 units
  • 14 lessons (2h 34m)
  • 6 downloads
  • Category

    Craft, Design
  • Areas

    Embroidery, Graphic Design, Information Design

Olivia Johnson

Olivia Johnson
A course by Olivia Johnson

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Designer and Artist

Olivia Johnson is a digital designer based in Portland, Oregon. Her work ranges from interactive experiences for large brands to hand-crafted textile artworks, all with the intention to utilize data to inform, illuminate, and educate a wide audience. Since graduating from the Maryland Institute College of Art in 2016, she’s worked for Sosolimited in Boston, and is currently a senior designer at Instrument, where she creates digital experiences for clients including Instagram, Levi's, and Nike.

Her work has been featured in publications such as Brand New, It's Nice That, PAGE Magazine, and Creative Boom, and has been honored with awards from Core77, PRINT, and AIGA Boston.


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  • 14 lessons (2h 34m)
  • 23 additional resources (6 files)
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  • Audio: English
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  • Level: Beginner
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Data Visualization with Alternative Mediums. Design, and Craft course by Olivia Johnson

Data Visualization with Alternative Mediums

A course by Olivia Johnson
Designer and Artist. Portland, United States.
Joined February 2021
  • 100% positive reviews (8)
  • 322 students