Techniques to Create Scale Models
Plants
A course by Julieta La Valle , Sculptor, Filmmaker, and Art Director
About the video: Plants
Overview
“In this lesson we will learn how to make houseplants. We will use cardboards as the base material to make the sheets and give them detail with colored pencils. Also, we will see how prefabricated plants can work by giving them a personal look with acrylic paint and aerosols. ”
In this video lesson Julieta La Valle addresses the topic: Plants, which is part of the Domestika online course: Techniques to Create Scale Models. Learn to craft a miniature universe, from the foundational structure to the final details.
Partial transcription of the video
“Plants Now that we have made the furniture, we will make smaller details. Now I will show you how to make houseplants using two different techniques. One is a technique made on paper and the other is using plants that you can buy, but intervening to make them look more realistic. First, let's start with the paper technique. We will use a green cardboard base or the color of the plant they want to make. I have different examples here. This is a slightly more complex plant shape. They can, for example, download internet photos of plants or vectors. I'm going to leave you a template too With s...”
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Course summary for: Techniques to Create Scale Models
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Category
Architecture & Spaces, Craft -
Areas
Architecture, Paper Craft, Retail Design

Julieta La Valle
A course by Julieta La Valle
Julieta La Valle was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina in 1985. She studied set design at EMAD and cinematography at La Universidad del Cine, specializing in the creation of miniature models, characters, and objects for animation, film, advertising, fashion, and art projects. She eventually founded her own studio, where she gives free rein to her creativity amidst massive worktables, colorful bits of paper, and an endless variety of tools.
She regularly collaborates with advertising agencies, production companies, publishing houses, photographers, branding agencies, and graphic-design studios, carrying out projects for renowned brands like IKEA, Vodafone, and Nintendo, as well as big-name celebrities such as Fito Páez.
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