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Faux finish workshops
Faux finish school

Learn the exciting & intriguing techniques of Faux Finishing as taught by John Holland, a professional mural and faux finish artist with over 30 years experience.

John Holland
John Holland
You will learn the following:
Marbling
Wood Graining
Granite
Stone
Bricks
French Wash
Clouds
Verdigris (aged copper)
Ragging
Rag Rolling
Sponging
Trompe L'oeil
Crumbled Plastic
Combing
Striata
This informative, fun-filled One Day Workshop is for the beginner. The materials used are all water-based, and are easily found in your local paint or building supply stores. All paint and tools for the class will be provided. The participant gets to take home the finished sample boards.
Faux finish class
We bring the class to you. The classes are held in your local area in meeting or conference rooms. Each participant is equipped with a vertical workstation, tools, materials and sample boards (foam-centered Mighty Core). The workstation also has an attached drying rack. Coffee, tea and water are usually provided. All classes start at 9:00 am and continue until 5:00 pm. There is a one-hour lunch break at 12 noon.
 
Faux finish workshop
There are NO additional charges for anything
 

faux muralHear what past students have said about John Holland's Faux Workshops:

"A lot of info, but wonderful. Can't wait for next class."

"Excellent practice and confidence booster."

"I'm overwhelmed by how informative it was."

"It was a lot of fun and moved at a good pace."

"Very good, well organized, light, encouraging, informative."

 
FAUX DEMOS
These short demonstrations, usually held on a weekday in your local paint store, are from 6 pm to 9 pm. Though only three hours in length, most all of the above techniques are demonstrated. Classroom style, no hands-on.
Only $35
   

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