Before modeling in software, there was cutting and painting by hand. These miniature storefront facades are 2018 coursework: cardboard walls with brick relief, arched doors with wood-grain painting, a hand-lettered BOOK shop sign, curtained windows and shingle trim. One photo shows the raw components mid-build; the rest are the three finished facade designs.
The facades
Work-in-progress model parts: a pale brick-relief wall panel beside an unpainted arched doorway frame with slender columns, laid out on a tabletop.Handmade miniature storefront facade in painted cardboard: arched red wood-grain door, dark signboard, large window opening, and white shingle trim along the top.Handmade miniature bookshop facade: dark timber frame with hand-lettered BOOK sign, plank-textured red door with yellow handle, fan transom, and cream brick wall.Finished handmade miniature shop facade with white brick cornice, yellow curtains in one window, and a central door with green panel under an arched fan transom.