Jewelry Making: Working with Textures in Metal
The Mood Board 1
A course by Karl Mazlo , Jewelry Artist
About the video: The Mood Board 1
Overview
“I'll start by showing you how I draw inspiration from nature to create my inspiration notebook. This will bring together materials, artistic references and sketches.”
In this video lesson Karl Mazlo addresses the topic: The Mood Board 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Jewelry Making: Working with Textures in Metal. Learn to create unique textures in metal and make jewelry using traditional tools and techniques.
Partial transcription of the video
“The mood board In this lesson we will see how I design a moodboard and how I draw my inspiration from nature or other artistic references. The moodboard stage is important to me, because it will allow me to frame my creation and to aim a little more precisely where I want to go. If I want to reproduce a natural texture on my jewellery, I'm going to have to really target my texture, my inspiration, my references to be able to transcribe it on a drawing first and then transcribe it on a tool that I will apply to my metal. Finally, this moodboard is important, because it represents a common th...”
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Course summary for: Jewelry Making: Working with Textures in Metal
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Category
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Areas
Fashion Design, Jewelry Design

Karl Mazlo
A course by Karl Mazlo
Karl Mazlo is a jewelry artist based in Paris. He grew up in the world of jewelry thanks to his parents who are jewelry designers. After graduating from the Boulle School in Paris, where he learned the art of jewelry making, he went freelance and began working for designers. It was during his stay in Japan that he developed a new vision of his approach. He was then instilled with the desire to create, and set up his own company to convey this vision and his story.
He creates unique jewelry for individuals, but occasionally collaborates with large companies like the Eastern & Oriental Express, for whom he has created jewelry inspired by this train journey.
His works have been exhibited at the Grand Palais in Paris, the Metropolitan Art Museum in Tokyo, and the Thaddaeus Ropac gallery, among others. He is also the winner of various prizes such as the Made in Paris label prize, 1st Prize at the Ateliers d'Art de France competition, and the Exceptional Talent Prize of the Liliane Bettencourt Schueller foundation.
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