Wednesday, 22 October 2008

Finishing Techniques

-Visual aesthetics
-Restrictions and considerations on weight and aesthetic issues
-Weathering
-Antiquing/ageing
-Rusting/galderising
-Colour
-Durability/strength
-Chrome plating

Websites used to research aging techniques:

http://www.spectrapaint.com/fauxfinish/patinas.html
Fantastic site with step buy step instructions

http://www.patina.com/2006%20EasyStepsSheets.pdf
Step by step guide to age any paintable surface

http://www.micronmetals.com/
Metal powder componiants

http://www.mksmc.co.uk/hintsandtips/metal_finishes.htm
Antiquing techniques from Model scale club

http://www.metallicfinishes.com/Tech.html
Website instructing how to create metallic finishes

http://www.bluewhalearts.com/ArizonaGourdsPatinaandglaze.html
Website to buy Metallic Glaze Paints and Patina Oxidizers

http://metalfinishesplus.com/Qbrasscoat.html
Brass coating, step by step

http://www.peacocklabs.com/pdf/permalacdescription.pdf
Manual on instructions

http://www.urbanrevivals.com/surfaces/surfaces_verdigris.htmnrevivals.com/surfaces/surfaces_verdigris.htm
Patinas used in interior décor

http://books.google.co.uk/books?id=YL4uLA5lAogC&pg=PA340&lpg=PA340&dq=metallic+patinas+for+wood&source=web&ots=VmbkEnGur-&sig=RjaGh3_61c5wSC3aEUD6bGTfZ9w&hl=en&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=1&ct=result#PPA339,M1
Fantastic info out of a book

http://www.sculptnouveau.com/Details.cfm?ProdID=52&category=9lptnouveau.com/Details.cfm?ProdID=52&category=9
Where to buy texturising paint- would be use full to add texture






South Western Industrial Plasters catologe.

Can purchase patinas




Construction techniques,

gluing, fastening, basic workshop skills, sewing and weaving, plating, heat bending, Laser cutter, CNC machine, Mill, Lathe, welding

Technical drawings and professional terminology
-Industrial methods/process
-Industrial layout, line points.

Machining methods
-Health and safety
-Jigs
-Technical drawings needed
-Metal engineering
- Heat bending
Material experimentations/maqueetes

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