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Shizen” 3 Day Intense Preferred Applicator Course

Discover Modern Masters’ Platinum Series eco-friendly Products.In this “3-Day Platinum Intense Training Class” you will complete 5 days of finishes done in 3 days based on Kelly S. King’s class curriculum.

This class will introduce you to the newest line of environmentally friendly decorative painting materials offered by Modern Masters exclusive to the Platinum Training Centers.

Learn the art of decorative painting techniques using the exclusive textures from the “Shizen” line of Platinum Series Products.

Shizen is a Japanese word meaning Natural Beauty.

Each textures in the Shizen Line has a unique story that you will learn in the class.

Each product is low in VOCs enabling you to focus on the trend of “Green Decorative Finishing”.

Learn several techniques with our pattern holding textures, cork, fiber and shell textures.

The uniqueness of the products and techniques will give you a competitive edge in a slower economy.

You will also learn the new Platinum Series product line with advanced technology glazes and colorant systems.

This class is normally priced at $995.00 but as an introduction to the Shizen line, for a limited time, we will offer the class at $695.00.

Space is limited to 8 students.

CLASSIC FAUX WORKSHOPS
Use today’s most innovative decorative plasters, pigments and waxes
to create stunning faux finishes for yourself or your clientele!

Workshops featuring guest professionals!
Classic Faux also hosts workshops at our studio with professional guest lecturers, such as Sean Crosby, John Catalanotto, Greg Frohnapfel and Andrea Tober.

FABULOUS TEXTURES WORKSHOP SERIES!
Want to get excited about painting again or perhaps for the first time?
Look into any of these workshops and find creative joy.
The results are practically limitless and incredibly useful.

FABULOUS TEXTURES # 1 - WORKSHOP
Textural effects can be infinite in this class we will explore some of the traditional
faux finishes and make them dimensional using venetian plaster, sandstone,
and waxes. We will create a textured striae', a great linen look, a multi-colored
crosshatch, and a metallic Venetian plaster finish. All results are accomplished with iridescent and metallic waxes over the exciting textures. The look is wonderful.
# 201/ $245

FABULOUS TEXTURES #2 - WORKSHOP
Here you will learn designer finishes like spacature/plaster crackle, doe skin,
layered stone block with stenciled embedded leaves, and finally a layered
stone finish with leaf skeletons, and iridescent waxes.
#202 / $245

TBA / 9am to 5pm
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FABULOUS TEXTURES #3 - WORKSHOP

Fossil Art anyone? Now you can create your own. Using Profaux’s’
sandstone, powder pigments, and waxes we will evolve a reptile fossil,
including dimensional stenciling and imprinting, next create a sea bottom fossil
using Toscana, shells,powdered pigments and waxes. Additionally you will
learn pitted travertine and realistic elephant hide techniques.
#203 / / $245

TBA, / 9am to 5pm
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FABULOUS TEXTURES #4 - WORKSHOP
Learn to use Pro Faux Adobe to create a great old World finish.
This is a removable texture. It is a revolutionary medium with an exciting look.
A polished venetian plaster is our next finish. Another sample uses venetian plaster, metallic paints and waxes to create great depth and beauty. We call it Medieval Metal. Another old World finish called “Sorrento” incorporates a dimensional stencil
and powder washes. Some of the results are almost breathtaking!
#204 / $245

FABULOUS TEXTURES #5 - WORKSHOP
Dimension, Dimension, Dimension! You will understand when you take the class.
The Autumn Leaves finish uses a texture medium, real leaf imprints and waxes.
A great metallic finish on the Adobe removable surface compliments the leaf sample.
Using lace fabric as a stencil we create a unique designer finish and a lace curtain
with coffeepot design is used as a wonderful border for a retro kitchen.
There are endless possibilities here.
#205 / $245

FABULOUS TEXTURES #6 - WORKSHOP
Looking for visual excitement? Try this class! Three finishes using
Venetian plaster will be learned. They are equally beautiful but one finish will
have a raised leather stencil design, another has an amazing metal look.
This metal finish can be applied to both walls and moldings. The third sample
creates a realistic slate finish. Last but not least sandstone is used for a
subtle texture and a powder wash completes the package.
#206 / $245

Participants will also take home a step-by-step manual
We also allow time at the end of each program to cover
business topics relating to faux finishing.

MOLDING CLASS - WORKSHOP
Create aged metal moldings with a wonderful distinctive look.
Explore relief moldings using stencils and textured materials. Leafing and antiquing will be accomplished using architectural molding. A crackle finish will also be created.
#213 / $245

FAUX MARQUETRY FLOOR BORDERS - WORKSHOP
Create aged metal moldings with a wonderful distinctive look.
Explore relief moldings using stencils and textured materials. Leafing and antiquing will be accomplished using architectural molding. A crackle finish will also be created.
#213 / $245