WoodLab /// ARC Department of Architecture,University of Nicosia

16/02/2016

Some of you use spray paints for your models.I suggest taking a look at spray paints used by graffiti artists.You can sometimes find them in hardware stores but not always; so here are some addresses here in nicosia and other cities to get familiar with the products.

Why?
sometimes they tend to be cheaper.
more choice of colours.
and different pressures; like low pressure which allows you to do cleaner and more controlled work.

http://streetartcy.com/shops/

Spray cans, μαρκαδόρους, spray masks, ό,τι έχει να κάνει με εξοπλισμό για βάψιμο θα τα βρεις στους παρακάτω χώρους

11/02/2016

http://www.archdaily.com/563667/ted-talk-how-to-reinvent-the-apartment-building-moshe-safdie/

Nearly 50 years after realizing Habitat ’67, when the need for high quality affordable housing is at an all time high...

08/02/2016

http://www.wood-database.com/

08/02/2016

model making tips and advice from different people....


http://youngarchitect.com/2014/03/31/building-architecture-models/

http://stuckinstudio.com/resources/55-architectural-model-making-advice-for-students.html

http://www.firstinarchitecture.co.uk/architectural-model-making-for-students-2/

http://www.modelmakers-uk.co.uk/scale-model-buildings-illuminated

http://www.laurenceking.com/us/student-books/student-architecture/architectural-modelmaking-1/

http://underdog-arch-student.com/2012/11/studio-tips-physical-modelling.html

http://www.lifeofanarchitect.com/architectural-models/

http://www.lifeofanarchitect.com/a-case-for-building-architectural-models/

A few tips on building great architecture models.

05/02/2016

http://www.hundertwasser.com/

05/02/2016

http://www.anna-heringer.com/

05/02/2016

05/02/2016

http://ounodesign.com/tag/terunobu-fujimori/

http://www.remodelista.com/posts/remodeling-101-shou-sugi-ban-uk-burnt-wood-siding-and-flooring

http://www.architectureanddesign.com.au/features/list/five-charred-timber-projects-and-tips-from-the-jap

This house is called the Yakisugi or “charred cedar” house. Japanese architect Terunobu Fujimori is using a traditional Japanese technique of charring as a way to finish and preserve wood. See another charcoal house by Fujimori here. Fujimori’s buildings often use traditional materials in almost fan…

05/02/2016

http://tipsforarchitectureschool.tumblr.com/

03/02/2016

two sites concerning material innovation...a great space to find the right material for your projects

http://materia.nl/
http://innovatheque.fr/en

03/02/2016

useful sites to see whats going on out there in architecture, art and design....

http://www.designboom.com/
http://www.core77.com/
http://scene360.com/

03/02/2016

diverse woodjoints