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Simulated Fresco Treatments

Create old world charm or contemporary sophistication with these easy to follow plaster effects and simulated Fresco techniques.

artSparx has created a 3 stage step-by-step tutorial series. Series 1 begins with basic plaster application, our 2nd series illustrates antique glazing and plaster distressing methods, culminating in the final fresco simulation series 3, hand-painted elements.

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Contemporary treatments using plaster effects can add richness and texture to your rooms, while implying an impression of sophistication and elegance.

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Create rustic character or contemporary sophistication with these easy to follow plaster effects and simulated Fresco techniques.

 

 

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Silver Leafing

Silver leafing can add charm and personality to even the most ordinary objects.

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Gold Leafing

Gold Leafing might be just the right accent you're looking for! These straight forward step-by-step methods helps get the job done right.

 

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