Decorative Object Design with Eco-Resins
Combining the Techniques to Create a Unique Piece 1
A course by Phil Cuttance , Designer and Craftsperson
About the video: Combining the Techniques to Create a Unique Piece 1
Overview
“Using all the techniques I've discussed in this course, I will now create a unique piece! You will see how I combine acrylic and bio resin to make a lampshade of subtle and neutral tones. To get started, I will walk you through the sketching process. ”
In this video lesson Phil Cuttance addresses the topic: Combining the Techniques to Create a Unique Piece 1, 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
“Combining the Techniques to Create a Unique Piece In this lesson, we'll create our final project piece. We'll create a light shade and I'll use a lot of the techniques that I have shown you so far. We'll combine acrylic resin and bio-resin in the same piece. For this final piece, I've decided that I want to go for more subtle neutral tones. I'll do a sketch here and work out exactly what I want to do in terms of the layers. Here's our light shade. I'll pour the first layer, some acrylic resin, to seal the bottom of the vase, like so. Then I might tilt the mould as I did with the bio-resin v...”
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Course summary for: Decorative Object Design with Eco-Resins
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Category
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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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