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FIW 114
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Title: | Interm Veneering & Marquetry |
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Long Title: | intermediate Veneering and Marquetry |
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Course Description: | Builds on students’ veneering skills and marquetry techniques as introduced in Veneering and Marquetry. This course introduces more intricate and involved designs on flat and curved substrates. Students integrate these methods into a piece of furniture. |
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Min Credit: | 3 |
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Course Notes: | NCE 5.26.15 JLG |
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Origin Notes: | RRCC |
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STANDARD COMPETENCIES
1. Demonstrate marquetry techniques by veneering a small box.
2. Demonstrate veneering and marquetry techniques in lamination of a curved substrate.
3. Apply advanced techniques in a marquetry design.
4. Apply repair techniques to damaged area or area with mistake.
5. Apply appropriate finishes to a marquetry piece.
6. Design marquetry elements to fit into a larger furniture piece.
TOPICAL OUTLINE
I. Review and practice of techniques
a. Matching: book-matching, radial-matching, sequential-matching
b. Parquetry/Geometric: diamonds, rhomboids, basket-weave
c. Marquetry/Pictorial: knife-cutting, patterns, scroll-sawing, packet, and laser
II. Assembly and pressing techniques
a. Adhesive choices: PVA glue, UF glue, epoxy
b. Pressing choices: clamping, vacuum bag
c. Substrate choices: MDF, plywood, other
III. Advanced techniques
a. Borders and edges
b. Stripping, stringing, inlay strips
c. Multiple layer, stack packet, and laser techniques
d. Intarsia and segmentation
IV. Repair techniques
a. Antique marquetry
b. Patching, inlaying, dyeing, and color touch-up
V. Finishing
a. Wipe-on finishes
b. Spray-on finishes
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