Plaster 

Our Intro to Plastering Techniques course is the perfect starting point for anyone looking to learn plastering basics, whether for a career or DIY projects. You’ll gain essential skills through both theoretical knowledge and hands-on practice.

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What You’ll Learn:

• Surface Preparation: Proper techniques for cleaning, priming, and prepping surfaces.

• Mixing Plaster: How to mix plaster to the right consistency.

• Applying Plaster: Techniques for applying plaster smoothly to walls and ceilings.

• Decorative Finishes: Introduction to basic decorative plastering and texture techniques.

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This introductory course is required before enrolling in our Plaster - Historic Plaster Mold class.

Our Historic Plaster Mold Course teaches the skills needed to preserve, replicate, and create historic plasterwork, ideal for those individuals  interested in restoration or historical projects.

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What You’ll Learn:

• Plaster Mold Creation: Techniques for molding from existing plaster.

• Restoration Methods: Restoring and preserving historic plaster features.

• Replicating Designs: How to replicate decorative plasterwork.

• Material Selection: Choosing the right plaster for preservation.

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​Completion of the Intro to Plastering Techniques class is required before enrolling.

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