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Class title
410-C Wood Graining IIINext Class: Fall 2008$1,050.00Class description
In this advanced three day class taught by Pierre Finkelstien, you will learn basic veining techniques, how to identify and copy different species of wood, and the proper usage of wood graining brushes. Students will use both water and oil mediums, and learn how to combine them. The instructor will demonstrate many popular woods: straight and crotch mahogany, walnut, bird's eye maple, satin wood, and burls. Students complete a sample of in-laid wood: Walnut, straight mahogany, burl, and bird's eye maple.
Subjects to be covered (lecture)
Mahogany, walnut, bird's eye maple, satin wood, burl 4 hr Using brushes 3 hr Identifying and copying wood 2 hr
Techniques to be covered (hands on)
Faux wood exercises 6 hr Basic veining 2 hr Walnut 2 hr Straight mahogany 2 hr Burl 2 hr Bird's eye maple 2 hr
Materials and tools required
Notebook Camera Oil and Waterborne Glazing and Painting Tools Oil and Waterborne Artist Brushes Prerequisite
Textbooks
The Art of Faux by Pierre Finkelstein
Instructor
Pierre Finkelstein
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In this advanced three day class taught by Pierre Finkelstien, you will learn basic veining techniques, how to identify and copy different species of wood, and the proper usage of wood graining brushes. Students will use both water and oil mediums, and learn how to combine them. The instructor will demonstrate many popular woods: straight and crotch mahogany, walnut, bird's eye maple, satin wood, and burls. Students complete a sample of in-laid wood: Walnut, straight mahogany, burl, and bird's eye maple.