The Art & Craft Of Marbling

OVERVIEW

This workshop is designed and structured for people with little or no experience in the use of the tools and materials used in creating decorative paint techniques, to gain a greater understanding of the ancient art of faux marbling. During the course of the day, you will become proficient and comfortable using the paints and glazes used to master these much sort after and prized skills. You will be introduced in the use of acrylic scumble glazes and colourants, used extensively in conservation and restoration projects around the world.

Workshops are run by Simon Nobs, Director of Snobs Interiors Ltd., with over 35 years experience working as a paint effects artist, specialist interior decorator and designer. 

The workshop will start with a quick overview and a brief history of the paint effect over tea and coffee.

Before starting on the practice boards Simon will give a detailed explanation of…