COURSE OVERVIEW
Faux coloured wood graining is based on an ancient technique, with a contemporary, modern-day twist. As with many paint effect techniques, these skills are gradually being lost to time. With this course I aim to share my knowledge and experience in the hope these skills will live on.
On this course you will learn how recreate the faux wood graining effect and will focus on a coloured wood graining finish. You will have access to the online material for as long as your account remains active, allowing you to practice & perfect this skills before moving on to larger projects.
The tutorials are carefully designed and structured for people of all abilities. You will start by learning how to prepare your sample board and mix the different paints and glazes required for this paint effect. You will then build up the coloured wood graining effect layer by layer before learning how to finish and protect your completed work.
The course material has been divided into a series of easy-to-follow video tutorials, accompanied by numerous professional tips and tricks. Each video is between 12-40 minutes, and within 2 hours, you will be equipped with all of the information you need to learn this amazing paint effect.
With practice and imagination, you will soon be transforming the every day into your own work of art.
COURSE VIDEOS
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Lesson 1: Preparing the board and mixing the paints & glazes
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Lesson 2: Applying the First wood graining layer
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Lesson 3: The second layer, adding colour & depth
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Lesson 4: Finishing & protecting your work
SUPPLEMENTARY MATERIAL
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The history of woodgraining paint effects
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Slideshow presentations with requirements for tools and equipment & paints & materials
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Expert recommendations for paints, equipment and materials with downloadable PDF where-to-buy product sheets
ADDITIONAL BENEFITS
For a one-time subscription payment you will have 24 hour, unlimited online access to the Coloured Wood Graining course content and any subsequent updates for a full 12 months.
You will also benefit from 12 months, comprehensive, email support and help from your online course tutor.
Plus, through our members forum, have the opportunity to discuss ideas with fellow students around the world, post suggestions & submit any questions to your course tutor and instructor, Simon.