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2019 Workshop Schedule

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Mica, Glitz & Glass Magic with Donna Phelps

Sarasota School of Faux & Architectural Finishing
OCTOBER 2-4, 2019....$795
3 Days Wednesday thru Friday!

Mica, Glitz, and Glass finishes are hot, hot, hot right now and this is your opportunity to jump on the bandwagon and get with the program! If you have been experiencing the need for bling in your portfolio, then join us for this class where, as students, you will explore a variety of techniques and Faux Effects product combinations that work beautifully with all different types of mica flake, mica chunk, glitter, glass and more!

Sculptural Bas Relief with Bonnie Wakeman

Sarasota School of Faux & Architectural Finishing
NOVEMBER 4-8, 2019....$1850
5 days Monday thru Friday
9:00am-5:00pm or later

Register today for this unique five day workshop where you will learn Bonnie Wakeman's exciting and creative bas relief techniques! Whether for walls, niches, or art panels, this workshop affords you the opportunity to expand your horizons in the decorative arts! Pics and detailed class description will be posted soon!

Transformations & Trends with Donna Phelps

Sarasota School of Faux & Architectural Finishing
NOVEMBER 18-20, 2019....$795
3 Days Monday thru Wednesday!

This is an advanced level workshop that will be held at the Sarasota Studio for those familiar with the Faux Effects product line and the industry. If you are desiring to update your portfolio to showcase the latest and most cutting edge designer looks this workshop is for you! Students will learn about new products, new techniques, new tools and new stencil designs, then put them into play with your favorite and most marketable Faux Effects products to create hot-market new finishes! Products used in class include SparkleCoat, TeraChroma, ActivatorX, NuVilla & NuVilla Metallic, StucoLux Shimmer, RsCrete Metallic, plus LusterStone, Venetian Gem, Palette Deco and More!

Designer Walls 1 Foundation Workshop with Donna Phelps

Sarasota School of Faux & Architectural Finishing
JANUARY 28-31, 2020....$1095
4 Days Tuesday thru Friday!

This is an entry level workshop that will be held at the Sarasota Studio for those new to the industry wanting to grow their portfolio using Faux Effects Products. Taking this workshop trains and licenses you to purchase and use Gold & Silver Label Faux Effects Products including AquaCreme, FauxCreme, FauxCreme Colors, FauxColors, Various Plasters inclucing StucoLux, LusterStone, AquaStone, and Palette Deco, plus Stain & Seal, Old World Finishing Paint, and more. Both wall and wood finishes will be covered in this workshop.

Below are some of our exciting completed specialty workshops! If you see something you would like us to repeat, give us a call at 888-454-3289 and we will try to get it back on our schedule again for you!

Alternative Surface Trends for Glass and Canvas, Addison, Texas

Prismatic Painting Studios, Cincinnati, Ohio
February 25-26, 2016.....$495 Save $100 Now!
8 compositions created on 2 Surfaces- 4 Glass and 4 Canvas!
First time taught in Cincinnati! Finishes vary by location.

FE Dallas, Addison Texas
December 11-12, 2015....$595 / Thursday thru Friday

Join Donna Phelps and Gary Lord for this unique new workshop to be held at Fe Dallas on December 10-11 immediately following their Innovations Workshop! Are you looking for a way to supplement your wall finish income with work you can do at home or in your studio? Are you interested in exploring creative artistry on alternate surfaces? Then join this co-teaching team for this "first time offered" workshop featuring the use of popular and unique FE products for glass and canvas painting!

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