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Understanding Traditional Craftsmanship & Materials and How to use them in Contemporary Furniture Design


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Details:

CPD Provider: Davidson London

Format: Seminar / Presentation

Duration: 1 hour

Cost: Free

CPD Points: 4

Reference: CPD22157

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CPD Overview

This presentation explores traditional craftsmanship techniques and materials, empowering designers to make informed decisions when specifying high-end furniture.


Description

This presentation explores the traditional craftsmanship and materials used in veneering, lacquering, gilding and marquetry techniques to create high-end contemporary furniture for luxurious interiors. On completion of this CPD designers will thoroughly understand the craftsmanship of fine furniture and the benefits of their clients investing in these pieces.

Learning Objectives:

  • To understand the techniques and materials used in veneer, lacquering, gilding and marquetry.
  • To understand the advantages of these materials and techniques in fine furniture making.
  • To better recognise when these materials and techniques have been successfully used and how to look out for inferior quality.

Contact

+44(0)20 7751 5537

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If you have any questions about this CPD activity or would like to make an appointment for your studio, please get in touch with the CPD Provider or email us [email protected].

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