Chapter Meeting - Hands-on Class

March 13, 2008
10am - 2pm
Pre-registration Required

Exploring Perfetto's Lastricato
and Adicolor's Metal Series

Location - American Legion Post 270, 1355 Balls Hill Rd, McLean, VA 20101

 

Level - Beginner to Advanced

Instructor - Linda O'Neill

Class Fee - Members, $45.  Non-members, $60

Pre-register - with Linda O'Neill, details below

 

 

Remember when you had time during a class...
  • to complete your projects
  • to create your own variations
  • to see what other people are doing
  • to take a breath
...March 13th will be that kind of class

 

 

We will explore two unique products

     Perfetto's Lastricato

           and Adicolor's Metal Series

 

Students will produce 3 boards in class



Lastricato by Perfetto is a water-based, Venetian-style, polishing plaster with the capability of burnishing to an extremely high gloss with relatively little effort. (I know, I know...yet another Venetian plaster...but this one really does polishes beautifully and easily.

 

Metal Series by Adicolor is a densely-pigmented, silkly gel available in 13 colors of metallic lusters, pearls, and iridescents.  Very thick, it is ideal for vertical applications as well as horizontal surfaces.

 

Members, $45. Non-members, $60. Space is limited

Each student will receive
  • Lastricato plaster
  • Metal Series Mother of Pearl and Light Bronze
  • Tints for use in class
  • Printed instructions
  • Product information
  • Source List
  • Empty containers for surplus plaster or Metal Series
  • Fabulous inspiration
  • ...and a few surprises

 

How To Register - When your check is received,

you will be put on the student list and confirmed by e-mail.

 

Check, payable to CADA     Mail it to Linda O'Neill, March Registration.

Address?  Click here  to ask or consult your Roster.

 

Supplies Students Should Bring
  • 3 sample boards no larger than 11"x17" based in a good quality latex paint (not craft paint). Two of the boards based in a light peach e.g. BM 2166-60.  One based in a light warm beige, e.g. BM OC2
  • Optional - additional boards, same size, same prepping, off-white or light warm beige.
  • Metal trowel
  • 3" putty knife
  • Foamcore or other stiff surface, 13"x19" Container for water for rinsing trowel at your seat
  • Shop or paper towels
  • Blue painter's tape
  • T-shirt rag
  • 2" or 3" chip brush
  • Notepad
  • Optional - 1-overlay stencil, any favorite design
  • Optional - tiny condiment cups with lids (surplus tints may be available)
  • Optional - vinyl gloves
  • Optional - checkbook for April class registration

 

 

to these companies for their generosity and cooperation with this class

 

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           online distributor for Perfetto Faux Painting products, Blue Pearl Paint

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