Connie's Top Ten: A Wall & Cabinet Faux Finish Workshop

Join veteran decorative artist, Connie Harris, for an extensive faux finishing learning opportunity. Featuring her ten most popular and profitable finishes, she's looking to share her tricks of the trade after more than 30 years of experience in the decorative painting business. 

For $995 per person, attendees will leave with the ability to produce 5 of her most sought-after cabinet/furniture finishes and 5 of her most popular wall finishes as well as a written tutorial, product list and samples of each of the finishes. If time allows, she may even share a few extra of her signanture finishes. This three-day workshop takes place from April 28 to April 30, 2021 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day. All materials and lunch are included in the class fee. 

Featured Cabinets/Furniture Finishes:

1. Chatsworth: Distressed/Layered Peeling Paint

2. Pearl: Elegant, Subtle, and Sophisticated

3. Gold and/or Silver Leafing: Tarnished and Aged for Furniture and Cabinet Accents

4. Waterloo: The Most Stunning Blue with Black Glaze with a Factory Finish Final Coat

5.  Embossed Pearl Croc: Super Contemporary Chic (and can apply to walls, too)

Extra #1:  Distressed Antique Wood: As Close As You Can Get to the Antique “Salvaged” Finds

Extra #2:  White Lights:  Ice Glaze Over the Softest Blue-Grey

Featured Wall Finishes:

1. Cromartie Silk: Highly Textured RawSilk with Embedded Gold

2. Ancient Aged Stone: Cast Stone with a Cracking Aged Finish

3. Waterleaks: Beautiful Hues of Blue and Grey Over Gold and Silver Foils

4. Nightfall: A Contemporary Gall of Grey, Cream and Slate Plasters Over Gold Foils

5. Embedded Mica: Drifts of Mica Rock Strategically Placed in Plaster for an Authentic Drifting Stone Finish

Extra #1: Cracking Asphalt: Deep Midnight Venetian Plaster with Cracks Exposing Gold Leaf

Extra #2: Antique Lime Paint: Timeless Organic Matte Finish

Extra #3: Barbed Wire: Roller Patterns in Plaster with a Weathered Platinum Finish

Complimentary accomodations at Chatsworth Plantation are available on a limited, first-come, first-served basis. For additional accomodation options, please see the Travel & Lodging section on my Classes page. For more information, call 225-266-5037.