Heritage Decorative Finishes Workshop for Beginners
28 June: Explore the world of traditional decorative finishes including Woodgraining, Malachite, Faux Marbling, and Crackle Glaze Finishes.
- Booking essential
Explore the world of traditional decorative finishes including Woodgraining, Malachite, Faux Marbling, and Crackle Glaze Finishes.
This one-day course is great for those who are passionate about heritage restoration, interior design, or simply keen to learn new creative techniques. You’ll learn the basics of key traditional decorative finishes, creating 4 panels demonstrating each technique.
Your tutor is Simon Nobs of South Coast Studio. Simon has been providing a high-quality painting and decorating service for 35+ years to clients across the UK and Europe, more recently focusing on the more artistic side of interior decoration. Simon has designed and created a range of high-quality workshops to teach, red-listed traditional decorative paint techniques. Our class sizes are small, so you'll have a chance to engage with the tutor while you work.
All materials and tools required for the course will be provided. This course takes place on Sunday 28th June, 9.30am-5pm. There will be a short break for lunch each day and tea/coffee is provided.
Times
Prices
| Ticket type | Ticket category |
|---|---|
| Adult | £195.00 |
The basics
- Booking details
Call 07828833809
- Suitability
Not suitable for Children
- Meeting point
The Cart Horse Stables in The Heritage and Rural Skills Centre in Coleshill village. Follow signs for the car park and look for signs directing you to the location of the course.
- What to bring and wear
Please wear suitable protective clothing for your comfort and safety. No open-toe shoes are permitted in the workshop area.
- Accessibility
Toilets on site, including accessible toilet. Level access into the teaching space. Some uneven surfaces such as cobbles due to the historic nature of the building. Please contact us if you require an accessible parking space or if you would like to have an informal chat about access before you book.
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