Introduction to Frame Making
Paint and polish
A course by El Pez Enmarcado , Designer and Framing Artist
About the video: Paint and polish
Overview
“Now I will show you different shapes and materials to paint a frame. Depending on the work you choose to frame, they will suit you more than others. ”
In this video lesson El Pez Enmarcado addresses the topic: Paint and polish, 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
“PAINT AND POLISH Now I'm going to show you some techniques to paint your frames. And let's see what paints I usually use in the jobs entrusted to me. In principle I worked these pieces of wood and I am going to paint them and then I'm going to show you how it would be finished. Let's start with white. The white I use is a satin interior latex. It is the same white that you can use to paint the walls of your house. When they go to the paint store, they will find that they can get matte, satin and glossy. Your choice will have to do with personal taste. The one I like the most is satin becaus...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Frame Making
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Category
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Areas
Arts & Crafts, Decoration, DIY, Interior Design, Woodworking
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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