Aged Carbon Black: Working back and forth with coloured waxes
Regular price $0.00This video follows a behind the scenes look following the creation of an Aged Carbon Black Piece, focussing on the manipulation of coloured wax, it shows various ways to apply mix and blend as well as remove, soften and highlight multiple coloured waxes all the basics to allow you to move back and forth in detailing with coloured waxes.
Dorophya completes one of the panels on the piece in real time to show you different ways to work with multiple coloured waxes to create depth, highlight texture and detail.
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The Video shows the use of Liberty, Brickyard and Firefly coloured waxes colours to create a rustic aged carbon black piece. You can also easily swap out one of the coloured waxes out to adjust the end look to suit your interior space. Below are a couple of recipes that will work beautifully to create a similar look:
Earthier version :
Coloured waxes: Firefly, Old Espresso , Liberty
With a slight blue hue
Coloured waxes: Firefly, Royal Navy, Liberty
Enjoy watching and we hope this gives you the confidence to give using multiple coloured waxes ago and have fun while doing it!
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The Artisan Company is a New Zealand owned and based company focussed upon making and providing the highest quality decorative paints and tools for homes and all types of spaces. Born out of a rich heritage of bespoke furniture and interiors through the merging of Taylored Revival and Vintro Paint NZ and with several decades of experience we are unashamedly focused upon luxury DIY products and in helping people achieve bespoke looks in their interiors.
As NZ's only bespoke paint manufacturer making our own exclusive formulations including our flagship Premium Chalk Paint we combine technology with our fine tuned natural skills. We use advanced machinery with an exact accuracy measured within less than a ¼ of a ml and use a custom formulation database with complex colours formulated by hand; most of which can't be replicated by machines. Our trademarked FLOWplus® technology further differentiates our range being built in from the ground up and allowing our thick full bodied and highly pigmented paints to mould and flow effortlessly. We are a proud NZ company who promotes and uses local suppliers and products wherever possible. We also aim to have a positive impact on environment through low VOC paints, minimised wastage and smart use of materials.
To provide the best possible experience for our customers we have also curated artisanal tools including the world renowned Staalmeester brushes which work in perfect unison with our Premium Chalk Paint and otehr ranges with there rich and creamy consistency. From the advanced bristle materials through to the INOX steel ferrules it all really helps to achieve the best results, and yes brushes do make a big difference to your painting experience and finish.
Aside from our unique range of products, we are also proud of our decades worth of experience in the field of decorative painting and training. Having been recognised locally and overseas for these efforts has also led us to directly train over three thousand people and paint over two thousand bespoke furniture or interior pieces for clients.
Heritage of Taylored Revival
Taylored Revival or TR as it was known by its regulars was a family business started in a garage in East Auckland in 2012. A leading decorative painting studio which undertook thousands of commissions projects over the years and was considered the leading Chalk Paint retailer in the Australasian region. Progressing through the years from a small retail store in Whitford through to a large format 300m2 retail site in Botany. Take a quick look at the history and the prequel to The Artisan Company below.
