Introduction to Frame Making
Learning to cut
A course by El Pez Enmarcado, Designer and Framing Artist
About the video: Learning to cut
Overview
“In this lesson I will teach you to measure your composition. Then, you will learn to place the rods and slats in the miter saw to cut them as you need. ”
In this video lesson El Pez Enmarcado addresses the topic: Learning to cut, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Frame Making. Learn basic techniques to build frames that highlight your pieces and make them shine.
Partial transcription of the video
“Well. now it's time to frame. We are about to start seeing what will unfold next. Is this what we need to start cutting the rods? We're definitely going to use... a miter saw or miter box. Remember. electric saws and guillotines are options too. but this remains the most cost-effective choice available on the market today. it's the easiest way to begin. It's actually the first machine I ever used. So. if you currently lack a machine and can't afford one. don't worry. This is the most budget-friendly option available. making it ideal Take the rods to a carpenter for cutting. It's a quick pro...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Frame Making
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El Pez Enmarcado
A course by El Pez Enmarcado
Coy Aballay is the founder of the framing workshop El Pez Enmarcado. Throughout her career, spanning more than a decade and a half, she's framed everything from paintings and prints to photographs and objects using 100% handmade, custom frames. Before getting into the framing business, Coy studied graphic design and photojournalism, which helped her develop a keen eye for her craft and find the perfect balance between the artwork and its frame.
Her clients include illustrators, photographers, artists, and people who simply enjoy small-format art and decoration. She collaborates with Galería Mar Dulce and has built frames for a variety of exhibitions there; she has also worked with the brand VER making both classic and light-up frames in a range of sizes for their locations.
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