Advanced Furniture Painting *NEW CLASS*
$125.00
*New May 2022 Dates*
Have you dabbled in furniture painting and would like to try more? Or maybe you have tacked a few pieces but have been afraid to try some of the more advanced things like changing out hardware, staining a dresser top, or layering paint? If so, this class is for you!
Join local author, blogger, and teacher Lisa Silfwerbrand from Recreated Designs for this class on advanced furniture painting. We will cover everything you need to create pieces like a pro!
This two-hour class will cover...
Hardware
How to remove and clean hardware
How to change the colour of existing hardware with metallic paint or waxes
How to completely change the hardware for a new look
How to flawlessly fill in previous holes
How to easily measure, drill, and install new hardware
Advanced Painting Techniques
How to add a wash
How to distress paint with sandpaper or water
How to add texture to paint
Staining
How to choose and apply a stain
How to choose and apply a topcoat
How to use General Finishes stains and topcoats
How to use Fusion Stain & Finishing Oil over paint and on raw wood
How to use Fusion Gel Stain and Top Coat
During this hands-on workshop, you will be painting sample boards with different types of paints and trying out many different products. You will be able to take your sample boards with you.
Suitable for those who have taken the Furniture Painting for Beginners class or have painted furniture pieces already.
Cost is $125 + tax. All supplies included.
Please note that this class will be limited to 5 people in total. Masks will be required throughout the class.
A fee of $50 will be retained for all cancellations.
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