Decorative Techniques with Concrete and Molds
volume calculation
A course by Andres Garcia , Craftsman
About the video: volume calculation
Overview
“In this lesson we will make some molds from single-use plastic containers. I will explain and show you one of the methods to calculate the approximate material that we are going to use.”
In this video lesson Andres Garcia addresses the topic: volume calculation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Decorative Techniques with Concrete and Molds. Create pieces of pigmented cement using decorative concrete techniques..
Partial transcription of the video
“In this unit we will begin to develop the molds with which we are going to work the pieces and we also have to know how much material we are going to use. That is why we must calculate the volume of the molds we are going to use. It depends on what type of molds you are using for your projects. In this case, I'm going to use a mold of about 10 mm. done, you can search for your project, let's say, If it were a cube, What is the formula for calculating the volume of a cube? However, there is going to be something that is going to be general, that is, we have a cylinder that generates a body a...”
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Course summary for: Decorative Techniques with Concrete and Molds
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Areas
Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, DIY

Andres Garcia
A course by Andres Garcia
Andrés García, founder of the PAAT space/workshop, is a renowned Mexican artisan and creator. With an innate passion for art and creation, Andrés has experimented with different types of cement and formulations, as well as different mold techniques using silicone. His creative approach is based on the reuse of materials, especially recycled plastics, to bring unique and functional ideas to life.
Originally from Tijuana, Mexico, Andrés has collaborated with prominent brands such as Teorema Brewing, Flora Grubb Gardens, and Farnsworth Modern. His creations have captivated clients around the world, and his work is distinguished by its combination of innovative aesthetics and commitment to sustainability.
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