Introductory course -- 1 day

No pre-requisits required.

Specialised furniture finishing.-- 1 day

Introductory course (or equiv. required).

Discover the popular stains of today and yesterday along with the available varnishes, oils and waxes.

Traditional tecniques that are simple to apply and are available to everyone.

You will learn all the steps involved in finishing a piece of furniture.

To transform the appearence of a piece of furniture, an object or even a ceiling, to take a new piece of furniture and give it the appearence of an antique, to create a wood look on something other than wood, to create a false wallpaper look, to create a movement or a false sky.

To give a different texture, a rustic or rich appearence to an piece of furniture or an object, to transform a melamine kitchen cabinet to something greater.

• Safety and secirity
• Colors and their perception
• Surface preperation
• The important steps
• The stains
• The varnishes
• The oils
• The waxes

Course contents:

• Product presentation and discussion
• The important steps
• Preperation and application of the product
• Creating the effect on a sample

For the following techniques:

• Antiquing
• Textured finishes
• Milk paint

Course dates:

Course is given only in French and is upon demand, minimum of 5 students.

On demand only ( minimum 4 students )