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| Decorative Paint, Plasters and Concrete Overlay Classes - 2010 Whether you are a "creative homeowner" looking for that perfect decorative finish to embellish your home or a "professional decorative artisan" seeking to update your skills, we have a class for you. Artisan Cabinet & Furniture Finishes ●Furniture Finishes Module...register for multiple furniture finish workshops to receive discounts on class fees. ●Fine Furniture Finishes..learn the basics of furniture & cabinet finishing along with complex staining techniques using water based systems. ●Rustic Elegance..learn rustic finishes suitable for our casual northwest lifestyle. ●Villa Mansi Inspired Old World Finishes...Inspired by a recent trip to Italy, new distressed finishes that look centuries old. ●Urban/Contemporary Finishes...sleek, modern, shiny contemporary finishes with an oriental and art deco feel. ●Kitchen Cabinet & Furniture Refurbishing...learn all of the steps for RE-finishing your existing surfaces from testing the substrate to creating the finished look of your choice from our multitudes of finishes.
Mixed Media ●Fabulous Foils...Combine metallic foils, metallic plasters, textured plasters and stenciling to create contemporary finishes appropriate for walls and furniture applications.
●Glazing Fundamentals....learn proper surface preparation along with the properties of paints and glazes. ●Complex Glazing Techniques....complex transparent layers creating marbles and skies.
●Designer Plaster Module....register for multiple designer plaster workshops to receive discounts on class fees. ●Acrylic Venetian Plasters...create traditional venetian plaster finishes with embossed & embedded embellishments. ●Fine Italian Limestone Venetian Plasters...GO GREEN with authentic limestone plaster & lime wash paint. ●Synthetic Ancient Textures Decorative Plaster...Combinations of synthetic plasters create old world/lodge looks. ●Authentic Old World Marmorino and Travertino Italian Plasters...imported Italian limestone plasters create authentic European finishes suitable for interior and exterior applications.
For beginners: ●SkimStone Basics ....an introduction to the SkimStone Decorative Finishing System. Class fees will be credited if you choose to continue training in the SkimStone Decorative Concrete Overlay system.
Comprehensive training for professional artisans and do-it-yourselfers: ●SkimStone PRO...Artistry in Concrete Module ...register for multiple SkimStone workshops to receive discounts on class fees. ●Skimstone PRO...Traditional SkimStone Application...focused on flooring, countertop & shower options and learning the system including troubleshooting. ●SkimStone PRO...Textures and Aggregates...add dimension and texture to your finishes using aggregates, mica powders, stone washed pigments and acrylic waxes. ●SkimStone Concrete Carpets featuring Modello Designs ...create a concrete carpet sample on floor cloth.
●Granicrete PRO....register for multiple Granicrete Concrete Overlay workshops to receive course discounts. ●Granicrete PRO ...Floors ...interior and exterior hand troweled applications for concrete and wood substrates. ●Granicrete PRO ...Shower FX ....interior and exterior applications for vertical surfaces and floors. ●Granicrete/AuraStone PRO ...Countertops ....World of Concrete's 2007 Most Innovative new product winner ●Granicrete PRO ...Marketing ....geared to professionals to enhance their marketing plan.
●AuraStone PRO....register for multiple AuraStone workshops to receive course discounts. ●Granicrete/AuraStone PRO ...Countertops ....learn the basics in applying the overlay system ●AuraTops1 for Granicrete Installers.... The magic continues! Learn the step-by-step creation of realistic looking marble and high-end granite finishes. ●AuraTops1... learn the installation of Granicrete/AuraStone countertop systems plus six complex decorative granite & marble looks ●AuraTops2 ...learn advanced coloring techniques incorporating aggregates ●SuperTops....Phenomenal Phinishes.... creative mixed media finishes...the possibilities are endless!
●Milestone PRO ...welcoming guest instructor, Steffen Plistermann, from Artisan Finishes in Seattle
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