Decorative Techniques with Concrete and Molds
Grind, sand and polish
A course by Andres Garcia , Craftsman
About the video: Grind, sand and polish
Overview
“In this lesson, we will trim the excess from the final piece. We will also add details to the pieces to achieve the result we want to achieve.”
In this video lesson Andres Garcia addresses the topic: Grind, sand and polish, 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
“Now follows the final part of our piece, the detailed ones. We have to rough out this first layer of cement that we have here. That's going to take a lot of patience and observation. You can see that we have a tray with water because our grinder is not for wet polishing. Now we are going to make a small cut. We are going to make a small cut on the bottom and we are going to make a small cut on the bottom. The first thing you could do is have a hose that throws out a little water so that the water is always moving. However, I consider it a constant waste of water. That's why I have applied t...”
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Course summary for: Decorative Techniques with Concrete and Molds
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Category
Craft -
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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