Decorative Object Design with Eco-Resins
About Me
A course by Phil Cuttance , Designer and Craftsperson
About the video: About Me
Overview
“Let me begin by introducing myself. I'll tell you about how I got into design and making, and managed to turn this into a career.”
In this video lesson Phil Cuttance addresses the topic: About Me, which is part of the Domestika online course: Decorative Object Design with Eco-Resins. Experiment with acrylic and bio-resins to create modern decorative objects, from the initial mixing and tinting to the final casting.
Partial transcription of the video
“About Me Hi, I'm Phil Cuttance. I'm a designer and maker from New Zealand. Thank you very much for joining me on my Domestika course. I'm originally from New Zealand, but since 2009 I've lived in London where I set up my own design studio. I primarily spend my time making functional and sculptural objects. I was lucky to grow up in New Zealand in a big family. In New Zealand, we had a lot of freedom. Especially, in our backyard, we had a large yard where we had a garage and we had lots of room to run around and make things. We had tools and materials to play around with, so from quite a you...”
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Course summary for: Decorative Object Design with Eco-Resins
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Areas
Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, Ceramics, Decoration, DIY, Furniture Design & Making, Interior Design

Phil Cuttance
A course by Phil Cuttance
Phil Cuttance is a designer and maker from New Zealand. He was raised in a family who was constantly creating and making things by hand. In 2009, after graduating from design school, Phil moved to London, where he founded his studio and currently crafts his pieces. In 2012, Phil made the short film Faceture about his creative process, which received a Staff’s Pick title from Vimeo.
His work has been featured in publications such as Wallpaper*, ELLE Decoration, ICON, Crafts, and Dezeen, among others. One of his designs was nominated for London's annual Designs of the Year Awards at The Design Museum. Phil has been invited to participate in events such Milan Furniture Fair and Art Basel Miami to show his design process. Apart from making commissions from his studio, Phil also teaches workshops on design.
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