“Florentine Plaster”

The incredible Florentine plaster is an easy, yet gorgeous faux finish technique. Still, after about twenty years, one of the best sellers. FP looks like a multi layer technique, but is not. Production is fast, easy and can not be compared to other textured techniques, due to inexpensive application. Contemporary, modern or electic, take your pick, Florentine Plaster will always be the "talk of the party"

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Welcome to My Home

Hello and Welcome!! My name is Heidi and one of my passion is faux painting. However, there are otherpasions and I live them daily. Take your pick. Interior design, decorating on the shabby side, gardening, herbs, fashion, culture and and last but not least "Style". In my world, the day should have 48 hours and more.

I am here to share some of my adventures with you, because I love to share and teach. I hope that you come by often and stay a while. Thank you for sharing your time with me.

Monday, May 31, 2010

In pursuit of the WOW factor

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After  many years (19 to be exact)  a simple dream of mine became reality.  Garth Benton, a much admired master trompe l'oeil artist graciously agreed to teach at the Faux Academy. Totally in awe and somewhat intimidated,  I tried very hard to to overcome my demons. Like so many artists, sometimes I too  feel  "it's not good enough".  According to my son I don't see my talents. I know this about me.... I am...

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