Decorative Object Design with Eco-Resins
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Experiment with acrylic and bio-resins to create modern decorative objects, from the initial mixing and tinting to the final casting
With an inquisitive and experimental approach, it’s possible to create functional decor achieving unexpected and original results. Designer Phil Cuttance has dedicated his career to making unique furniture and accessories completely by hand. His sleek and modern pieces have been featured in the Milan Furniture Fair and Art Basel Miami, as well as in publications like ELLE Decoration and ICON.
In this online course, Phil teaches you how to work with both acrylic and bio-resins to create innovative objects. Discover a simple and flexible method for mixing, tinting, and casting this versatile material to shape it into anything you can dream up. Craft custom decor with your own two hands.
Start by getting to know Phil Cuttance, designer, craftsperson, and your teacher for this course. He shares how he became interested in creating visually complex items with resin and reveals the influences that have inspired his style.
Explore the basic properties of eco-resins before going over the tools you need for casting. Then see different types of molds and discover how to make your own with foam board.
Time to mix, tint, and pour your acrylic resin, later removing it and finishing the casting process to create your plant pot. Phil demonstrates how to achieve a marbled effect and apply painting techniques to the mold.
Next, discover how to work with bio-resin and combine it with acrylic resin to craft a translucent lightshade. Finish by wiring up your creation and learning Phil’s tips for creating other stunning objects.
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