Modern Marquetry: Decorating with Wood
Making Edits and Fixing Mistakes
A course by Chelsea Vivash , Artist and Designer
About the video: Making Edits and Fixing Mistakes
Overview
“Now I will show you how to fix mistakes and teach you how to alter and change a design if you don’t like the way it looks. ”
In this video lesson Chelsea Vivash addresses the topic: Making Edits and Fixing Mistakes, 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
“Making Edits and Fixing Mistakes In this lesson, I'll show you what to do to fix any small mistakes and to change part of the image if you're not happy with the design. As you see here, there is a section of the veneer that has come away. Because it's a natural material, it will try to split as you cut it and sometimes the pieces flip out and disappear, but that's ok, we can fix it. You need some of the same veneer that you used, your tape, and your scalpel. Start by removing any excess tape that might be there. You can always turn it over and cutaway tape from around the area. Be careful n...”
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Course summary for: Modern Marquetry: Decorating with Wood
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Category
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Areas
Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, DIY, Interior Design, Woodworking
Chelsea Vivash
A course by Chelsea Vivash
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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