Customizing Sneakers with Paint and Other Materials

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Course overview

Provider
Domestika
Course type
Paid course
Level
Beginner
Deadline
Flexible
Duration
4 hours
Lessons
17 lessons
Certificate
Available on completion
Course author
Juan Pablo Bello (MYSNKRS Customs)

How can a piece of footwear become a cultural symbol? Artist Juan Pablo Bello, founder of MYSNKRS Customs, is an expert in turning sneakers into wearable works of art. After revealing some techniques in his course Sneaker Restoration and Customization, he's back and ready to take you one step further.

In this course, learn customization techniques and take your sneaker design to the next level with paint and a range of materials. Throughout the course, see the importance of deepening your understanding of a person's tastes to create a unique and exclusive concept as well as shake that fear of experimenting.

Description

Learn to professionally personalize your shoes with paint and other materials to take your footwear a step further

Start off the course by getting inspired in the world of customization as Juan Pablo Bello tells you about how his career has evolved throughout the years. He also shares his influences and sources of inspiration for his creations.

Next, take a look at the history of the sneaker and how it came to be such a key element of our clothing. Familiarize yourself with the materials you'll be using and see how to turn a concept into a design proposal with a defined color palette.

Move on to do some exercises on hand customization such as texture stenciling, achieving abstract shapes, and creating an aged paint look using a sponge. Now prepare your sneakers and let Juan Pablo teach you how to apply paint, the materials, and add the stitching.

Finally, find out how to improve presentation with exclusive packaging and add value to your design concept.

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