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The Moving Art
A watercolor kit for those who make art on the move...
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What Is Mowa ?
Outdoor Artists and urban sketchers use multiple tools which become difficult to handle on the go . Mowa is a playful interactive product to integrate these various tools used by outdoor artists into a single handy watercolor kit.
"Mowa... For those who make art on the move..."
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Understanding the Problem !
Interviews of artists from all over India, who do urban sketching and outdoor painting about their experience, the products they use and what can be improved.
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What Exactly Do Users Need ?
There Are 6 Key elements users need in a watercolor kit while painting in an outdoor setting.
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Pencils, pens and other Stationery
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Brushpens and Paint Brushes
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Palette / Place to mix colors
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What Do Outdoor Artists Need ?
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Water Container
04
Sponge/Rough Cloth
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Watercolors/Paint medium
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Competitor Analysis
An analysis of the top 3 products currently used by outdoor artists and the number of needs of the users they satisfy.
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excess
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Adding the Fun element !
As watercolor painting itself is an extremely fun and exciting activity for many, why not make the outdoor painting kit a little playful as well !
In the search for fun , an intresting mechanism was found !
Helicone Mechanism used as
an inspiration
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Carboard mockups were made to come up with a unique mechanism derived from the helicone.
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Initial Brainstorming Sketches
Grasshopper For Iterations
Once the basic conceptualization was done, a grasshopper script was written to further aid in the process of ideation.
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The grasshopper script aided in quick form iterations from the basic concept.
Ideations and iterations for the lid.
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The Moving Art
Mowa is an extremely handy watercolor kit designed taking into consideration the varied needs of watercolour artists.
Mova is an extremely handy watercolor kit designed taking into consideration the varied needs of watercolour artists.
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The Lid has an expandable silicon lining. Once in use , the lid expands to form a large water container for the artist.
Lid to a water cup...
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Prototype
Prototype of the lower water color holder was made with mdf to test the working of the mechanism.
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Explainatory Comic
A small comic to accompany the mowa explaining its features and USPs.
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