Collina Italiana
Fatto a Mano is pleased to announce that starting October 2nd 2008, Lucretia Moroni will be teaching Decorative art classes at Collina Italiana.
135 East 96th Street: New York, NY 10128
Tel 212.427.7770
website: www.collinaitaliana.com
DECORATIVE PAINTING
at Collina Italiana
for Beginner & Intermediate Students.
Classes meet once a week on
Thursdays starting
October 2nd from 6:30 - 8:30 pm
This is a hands-on class. Students will learn techniques of design and application of decorative arts, with an
emphasis on classical Italian craft. A wide range of surface treatments will be taught, including wall glazing,
Venetian Plaster, Guilding, basic Faux-techniques and basic floor painting. Pattern design will be explored from
different sources, such as Roman Mosaic floors, Historical Textiles seen in Italian Masters and more. Each
application will be taught with the help of Spolvero Transfer for hand paintings, design and use of stencils
and a demonstration of Silk-screen Printing. Students, throughout the class, will practice techniques associated
with Hand painting projects and will produce a varity of samples to use in their Portfolio.
Lucretia Moroni will be a visiting instructor at Dundean studios the week of November 17th, 2008.
This workshop will explore Reverse Stenciling techniques and Silkscreen Application for Decorative
Faux-Painted Surfaces and Fabrics. For more information visit: www.dundean.com
October 25th, 2008 Dundean Studios will hold an Open House featuring classes demonstration and sample display for the upcoming classes this November.
