The seminar is a one day intensive antique finishing technics and decorative wood aging piece.

The training consist in sharing information on the passion wich inhabits me, wich are: lack of workshops habits, other lips stage-by-stage along with recepies to obtain an antique furniture finish.

(See course plan below.)

 

This information collected thru the years will be shared with the hightest professionalism.

(Production of a patina with homemade dyes, tradional varnishes, traditional encaustic waxes, textured milk paint and much more.)

 

See for yourself the possible results in the Gallery on this website.

My tricks will be teached and shown in a pratical and théorical manner on sampling strips or on your realization. This will permit you easily reproduce the techniques in your own workshop with the help of the clearly conceived 47 pages booklet.

 

 

 

 

I would like more information or simply subscribe !

Courses offered Saturday and Sunday, with all complementary neccesary material. Inscriptions, paid in advance, at ourworkshop, by phone or e-mail.

(450) 799-0080

(514) 886-9121

Courses' fees: 120.00$ plus taxes

(all material is furnished)

(You also leave with a console plank of everything teached and practiced during the courses)

( 47 pages booklet with methods and recipes included)

 

 

 

 

N.B.:(Simply remember to bring an apron with you !)

A deposit of $60.00 non-refundable required at time of inscription.

 

(The course start at 9:00 Am and end around 16:00 in the afternoon.)

Direction to the woorkshop.

Course Plan

( All section products are practice in course.)

 

A.        Healt and security.

B.        Coloring theory.

C.        Stripping.

D.       Surface preparation.

E.        Sponging.

F.         Washcoat (recipes and fabrication).

G.        Fixing (recipes and fabrication).

H.        Tints application (recipes and fabrication).

I.          oils (recipes and fabrication).

J.          Waxes (recipes and fabrication).

K.         Milk paint. ( crackling )

L.         Varnish (recipes and fabrication).

M.        Antique look. (antiquin, tips)

N.        Glossary.

You can subscribe anytime.

(Booklet of         pages of tricks and resipe include)

(produits de finitions disponible pour les étudiants sur place)

47

(Winter will be favorable to realize your projects !!!)

Trainer : Martin Gamache

(session estivale terminée (reste quelques dates), voir session d'hiver plus bas)

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Publisher about our seminar.     To download the document click here

                                                    .pdf document size 203 Ko.

                                                     (Download acrobat reader ).

 

Techniques

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concepts

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Period

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For information refer to the contact page.

For information refer to the contact page.

Thank you  for your visit.

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