Decorative Object Design with Eco-Resins
The Basics of Mixing, Tinting, and Pouring
A course by Phil Cuttance , Designer and Craftsperson
About the video: The Basics of Mixing, Tinting, and Pouring
Overview
“In this lesson, I will show you how to mix, tint, and pour acrylic resin. This resin is a great choice to use! It's water-based, so there are no nasty fumes or gases released, and as it's not petrochemically based, it's kinder to the environment. Let me show you how to manage this material! ”
In this video lesson Phil Cuttance addresses the topic: The Basics of Mixing, Tinting, and Pouring, 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
“The Basics of Mixing, Tinting, and Pouring In this lesson, I'll show you the basic mixing, tinting, and pouring of acrylic resin. The acrylic resin I'll use in this lesson is Jesmonite AC100. As I said, there are many types of acrylic resin, and provided with this course is a list of different types of acrylic resin you can find all over the world, but we'll use Jesmonite AC100 with this. Jesmonite AC100 is a two-part resin. There's one part here, which is the powder and one part here, which is the liquid. The ratio is 1 part liquid to 2.5 parts powder. Now, over here we have AC Retarder. T...”
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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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