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Specialty Faux Painting Classes

When you take any of the core faux painting classes offered through The Kelly S. King Academy of Faux Painting & Decorative Finishing, Inc., you will learn incredible faux painting techniques guaranteed to expand both your decorative painting skills and your profit potential!

You are also likely to find that the desire to expand your knowledge of more exotic faux painting techniques continues to grow.

In order to help satisfy your thirst for more challenging faux painting methods, Kelly S. King and The Kelly S. King Academy of Faux Painting & Decorative Finishing, Inc. have chosen to offer a series of specialty faux painting classes selected for their desirability by the both the decorative artist and the faux finish marketplace.

As with all faux painting classes taught by The Kelly S. King Academy of Faux Painting & Decorative Finishing, Inc., the following courses are designed to give you the ultimate personal artistic satisfaction of being able to produce fabulous faux painting works which will also enhance your reputation and desirability as a commissioned faux painting artist.

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Greystone Mansion Restoration INTENSE 5 Day Class - The Chance of a Lifetime! Come and be a part of The Ongoing Restoration of Greystone Mansion!  The Kelly S. King Academy, Inc. & Lori Le Mare Studio, Inc. have teamed up to bring you a once in a lifetime chance to work on this exciting historic site...  [more]

Clouds INTENSE 3 Day Class Clouds is an intense 3-day class which focuses on everything from fast and effective techniques of faux painting brilliant blue skies and clouds, to advanced decorative painting of soft sunrises, to even more complex color-builds of transitional thunderheads...  [more]

The Art of Pompeian Fresco INTENSE 3 Day Class The Art of Pompeian Fresco is an intense three-day journey into a professional fresco studio!  The fusion of the painting with the architectural wall surface is the distinctive quality of true fresco, which for centuries has been a favorite medium to monumentalize and commemorate spiritual and cultural messages...  [more]

Painted Murals INTENSE 5 Day Class Description for this core faux painting class coming soon.

European Plaster, Veneziano, & Marmorino Finishes INTENSE 3 Day Class European Plaster, Veneziano, & Marmorino Finishes is an intense 3-day class in which you will learn how to create both beautiful Old World and modern, sophisticated plaster finishes with high-end faux paint finishes that will easily help distinguish you from the competition...  [more]

Trompe L'oeil: The Elements INTENSE 5 Day Class Trompe L'oeil is a three-thousand-year old art style which creates the optical illusion of dimension with nearly photographic realism.  This five day course will give a comprehensive understanding of the principles of light and shadow as well as to develop the artist's skills to execute these principles...  [more]

Wood Icing INTENSE 3 Day Class Wood Icing is an extremely durable resurfacing technique and product that adds dimension and textured designs to wood, metal, or plastic.  It can transform any piece into a custom-designed work of art.  Imagine creating paint effects which others think are intricately-carved wood patterns...  [more]