Video Training / Drawing and Painting Art Tutorials →Domestika – Kumiko Learn Japanese Woodworking Design

Kumiko is a quiet and thoughtful technique that requires patience and precision. The ancient Japanese woodworking technique consists of making patterns from small pieces of interlocking wood, and it's something professional furniture maker, Matt Kenney is an expert in. He uses Kumiko to create furniture with a meaning beyond function and has published a book, The Art of Kumiko, on the subject.
In this course, Matt walks you through the steps needed to create delicate pieces of art with wood. Learn to combine geometry, patterns, and clean lines to find serenity in the ancient art form of Kumiko.
What is this course's project?
Create an intricate wooden panel that incorporates different Kumiko patterns.
Who is this online course for?
This course is ideal for anyone with woodworking skills who would like to expand their knowledge of the art form by learning Kumiko.
Requirements and materials
Previous experience with woodworking is required.
You'll need access to various woodworking tools which your teacher will explain in the second unit. You'll also need sandpaper, plywood, and other materials that can easily be found at your local woodshop.
Homepage

https://www.domestika.org/en/courses/2106-kumiko-learn-japanese-woodworking-design

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