Mudejar Carving in Spain
Country of the crafting :Spain
Region of the crafting :Andalucia
Type of the crafting :Wood
INDEX:?Craft characteristics ;?The technique ;?Usedmaterials;?History;?Youtubevideos; ?Gallery;CRAFT characteristics ThiscraftisnamedCarvedmudejar, cabinetmaking. ThemostimportantthingisthatallworkismadeinwoodanditistypicalinAndalucia, Spain.THE technique Thefirststepisgetthepieceofwood, thentheycreatethedesign thattheywantto sculptusinga pencilanddrawingitonthesurfaceofthewood. Usinga gougetheprofessionalsbeginto diginthecontoursofthedesign. Then, witha more starbladeinthethinnerpartsofthewoodtheydo thesame. Witha flatleafgougetheyhaveto godeeperandusinga round shapedgougetheyfixthepartsthatare notperfect.Oncetheyhavecravedthewoodtheymustpaintitwithchineseink.
USEDMATERIALS.Brushedwoodboard;Gouges;Flat;Round gouges;Wetbrushorsponge;Pencil;Inkorpaint;Sand.
HISTORYIt is an autochthonous and exclusively Hispanic phenomenon, which manifested itself in both structural and decorative architectural elements and in the preference for the use of certain materials. Despite its name, there is no direct relationship between this style and the Mudejarpopulation of the Middle Ages.
YOUTUBEVIDEOShttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7q8r2b-G9d4
Mudejar Carving crafting Presentation