Class: Venetian Plastering 1, The Basics

Homeowners and serious do-it-yourselfers, you have the ability to transform your walls into works of art! Join us for this one-day workshop in Seattle, and you will get the basic skills you need to be on your way to mastering the time-tested art of designer favorite authentic Venetian plaster.
In Venetian Plastering 1, The Basics, those of you with little or no hawk and trowel experience will learn:
- How to apply Marmorino Classic and Carrara, including the tools and preparation you will need.
- How to understand color and its relationship to Venetian plasters.
- How to tackle room-sized projects, including
- dealing with timing and wet edges
- finishing corners
- taping
- substrate preparation
- sealing with soap-based waxes or penetrating sealers
You will love working with Stucco Italiano, the authentic Italian plaster we import directly from Italy. Here’s a video we made at our launch party for Stucco Italiano in January– listen to what some of our applicators have to say about the material and taking classes at SAFS:
What You Need to Know:
- Our classes are always limited to 12 students so you’ll receive plenty of individual assistance.
- Price for 1 Day Class $325
- The cost of all courses includes all materials used.
- Tools will be provided.
- A continental breakfast and lunch are provided each day– we never underestimate the importance of good food, here at Seattle Architectural Finishing Studio!
- The cost of all courses includes all materials used.
Check out these these recent photos from our Venetian Plastering 1 Class– this could be you! Just call us at 206.838.5888 or click here to sign up.


