Decorative Object Design with Eco-Resins
Basic Resin Properties: Bio and Acrylic
A course by user6396218 surname6396218 , Designer and Craftsperson
Joined March 2021
Experiment with acrylic and bio-resins to create modern decorative objects, from the initial mixing and tinting to the final casting
Joined March 2021
About the video: Basic Resin Properties: Bio and Acrylic
Overview
“What are the basics you need to know about eco resins? Some resins are better for the environment. They're easy to source and you can create just as beautiful objects with them. I will introduce you to two eco-friendly options and explain their properties: acrylic resin and bio resin. ”
In this video lesson user6396218 surname6396218 addresses the topic: Basic Resin Properties: Bio and Acrylic, 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
“Basic Resin Properties: Bio and Acrylic In this lesson, I'll give you an introduction to resins. Resin is a casting material where you mix two liquid parts together and a chemical reaction happens and they turn into a solid. Resin is cast into moulds and when it sets hard, you open the mould and you have a solid object. The advantage of resin is that you can quickly cast solid objects into moulds. Unlike ceramics, where you need to apply glazes and fire them at high temperatures, with resin, you can quickly create these solid objects. In this course, we will use ecoresins and I will introdu...”
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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
A course by user6396218 surname6396218
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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