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This
totally Hands-on Workshop shows you how to
create the most sought after faux finishes including italian leather, Venetian plaster, crackle plaster, Texturing, glazing,
marbleizing, tuscan
stone, old world brick, old world texture, WOODGRAINING AND MORE!
You take home all your samples!
Only $325 per person cash or check / no c.c.
Comparable classes around the
** includes
all your samples, tools, & Supplies. Many people haves saved
1000’s of dollars taking my workshops. Some have joined the faux
business and have prospered well. Some just come to have fun!
See ya at the Workshop! Call or Email me
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Description of Workshop Finishes that you will learn and take sample home with you!
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Hand-Troweled Texture & GlazingVisualize the walls of a centuries-old chateau in
the south of
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Faux BrickMichael Graves’s textured, three-dimensional
faux brick fools the eye and the touch.
Some of Michael’s most popular brick color finishes include
Tuscan brick,
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Faux Stone Picture the weathered and worn ceiling and walls of an ancient French wine cellar. Raised texturing and stucco patch are a couple of the ingredients used to create this warm, and hardy, stone wall finish.
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Embossed StencilingThere are an infinite number of design possibilities with embossed stenciling. Raised stenciling over plaster walls creates a beautifully customized and artistic effect. When used on cabinets and furniture, Michael Graves embossed stenciling techniques mimic the look of hand-carved wood designs.
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Venetian PlasterVenetian plaster is arguably the most elegant replication of old world wall finishes. The effect is achieved by hand burnishing Venetian plaster to a glossy sheen, yielding the soft, luxurious effect of polished stone.
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Faux LeatherImagine leather-textured walls in a private study, or a cozy cigar room. This is one of Michael’s most exclusive finishes. Burlap, plaster, and a proprietary finishing process are combined to create faux leather wall finishes in a variety of rich colors.
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Faux Metal Ceiling TilesAntique and reproduction ceiling tiles are very desirable, but also expensive. Michael has developed a technique using embossed paper to replicate the same look, for a fraction of the cost, and in a variety of finishes (including rusted, copper, and bronze).
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Distressed Furniture & CabinetsA layering of colors that appearing worn, distressed, and yet vibrant or rich is timeless, durable and extremely popular. Distressed painting is a fabulous technique for kitchen cabinets and wood furniture.
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Michael Graves faux finishing classes are structured to offer hands-on, highly personalized instruction, in a fun and inspiring environment. To ensure personal attention, class sizes are limited – register early! All essential faux finishing tools and materials will be available for students’ use during classes. Every Student takes home samples of each finish with instructions of each finish.