Colorado's first accredited decorative painting, faux finishing and plastering school, The Denver School of Fine Architectural Finishes, to open in Denver in February 2004 with classes from 3 days to 2 years in length.
February 1 2004--The Denver School of Fine Architectural Finishes is the first of its kind in the nation. Offering an accredited curriculum with Internationally known artists, plasterers, decorative painters and faux finishers as our instructors. Our Venetian Plaster classes will be taught by Massimo Locassio from Trieste, Italy; our Marble and Wood Graining classes will be taught by Roxanne Cavin and Mark Jordan in the same manner as taught by Pierre Finklestein in his book The Art of Faux; Plaster and Stucco classes will be taught by Randy Hobbs, Vice President of Gallegos Plaster Company; the fine arts curriculum will be taught by Mark Jordan, who has a BA in Fine Arts and has done numerous murals and paintings in the Denver area, just to name a few. All instructors have worked and taught in their media for many years before coming to us, and some instuctors will take many of our students as apprentices after they have completed the required classes. In the past, we have placed several of our students with companies which are the best in their fields. |
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