Dates : 10th to 19th december 2001 17th to 26th June 2002 9th to 18th December 2002 Duration : 8 days

Trainees :
Decorative painters, artists, people with a good knowledge in drawing.

Objectives :
To be able to prepare and apply the different lime coatings necessary for the preparation of the fresco painting support and then to paint « a fresco » the customer-required mural decoration on this mortar.

Teaching methods and extracts from the syllabus :
- The syllabus includes, on the one hand, individual portable tries through copying part of a fresco painting belonging to this technique heritage and, on the other hand, collective achievement on a mural support with the use of « giornate »
- The trainee will learn classical matt effect fresco techniques, gloss effect marmorino techniques (stucco lustro) and sgraffito techniques (drawing by scraping the coating body),
- Summary and technical documents are given to the trainees at the end of the course.




 Decorative Painting
 Approach to Inside Decorative Painting
 Wood and Marble imitation
 Marking Work and Ornamentation
 Mural Decorative Panoramas
 Classical and Contemporary Patina - Marking work
 Decorative Painting on Furniture