Product Design: From the Idea to the Artisan's Workshop

Hands-on Work in the Workshop with the Craftsman

A course by Mestiz , Design Studio

Design Studio. San Miguel de Allende, Mexico.
Joined March 2021
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About the video: Hands-on Work in the Workshop with the Craftsman

Overview

“In this lesson you will see how I carry out my process with the craftsman, how I explain my ideas and what are the agreements we reach to make the pieces. In addition, I will tell you about the decisions that you must make together with the craftsman.”

In this video lesson Mestiz addresses the topic: Hands-on Work in the Workshop with the Craftsman, which is part of the Domestika online course: Product Design: From the Idea to the Artisan's Workshop. Bring your ideas to life by learning how to conceptualize and convey your creative vision to artisans using traditional techniques.

Partial transcription of the video

“Hands on work in the workshop with the craftsman This is the last unit and we will get down to work. Before I wanted to show you how I made another pencil sketch showing different aspects to show them that they can use the technique with which they feel most comfortable. I chose this sketch to go to the craftsman and explain my idea and where it comes from. In the workshop, the first thing I like to explain to the craftsman is what we will do in general, what object will it be. I decided to make a vase. This vase is divided into two pieces and this is something that we have to tell the craf...”

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Course summary for: Product Design: From the Idea to the Artisan's Workshop

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (21)
  • 484 students
  • 4 units
  • 11 lessons (54m)
  • 4 downloads
  • Category

    Craft, Design
  • Areas

    Arts & Crafts, Industrial Design, Product Design

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Daniel Valero is the Mexican architect and textile designer behind Mestiz. Founded in 2015, its underlying aim is to create textiles and other items with a strong regional identity, combining traditional techniques with new design methodologies.

Throughout his career, he has been recognized with a Dimueble national furniture design award and received a National Fund for Culture and the Arts (FONCA)/ENSAD applied arts grant, as well as a place on the British Council's Housewarming artist residency. He has also taken part in exhibitions including Miami Design and Collectible in Brussels and had his work published in magazines such as The New York Times Magazine, Vogue Paris, and on the 2021 cover of AD México y Latinoamérica.


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Product Design: From the Idea to the Artisan's Workshop. Craft, and Design course by Mestiz

Product Design: From the Idea to the Artisan's Workshop

A course by Mestiz
Design Studio. San Miguel de Allende, Mexico.
Joined March 2021
  • 100% positive reviews (21)
  • 484 students