Name: MIDAS Metall® Applicator Authorization Training
Brand: Faux Brushes
SKU: PFI-03_MIDAS
Price: 299.0 USD
Availability: InStock

MIDAS Metall® Applicator Authorization Training

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MIDAS Metall® Training presented by Pierre Finkelstein of Pierre Finkelstein Institute of Decorative Painting, Inc. Save 15% by buying with an upgraded Starter Kit here

Online training is available at any time. Online training is required to become an authorized applicator.

Online Training – Over 4 hours of training by Pierre Finkelstein. Covers all the basics of the product, proper mixing, and application. Elements of the process such as application (spray, non-spray), brushing with blue brush, sanding, polishing, patination, and sealing/waxing.

PLEASE NOTE: In order to gain complete authorization, the applicator will need to send pictures of completed samples to verify product understanding as well as jobsite followup on their first job. Submit to info@fauxbrushes.com

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Pierre Finkelstein has been teaching decorative painting all over the world since 1987. In addition to teaching individual students, he has demonstrated, taught and developed teaching curriculums for private organizations, businesses, and unions.  Formerly located in NYC, the Pierre Finkelstein Institute of Decorative Painting's in-person school in now located in Brooklyn, NY.

Pierre Finkelstein is dedicated to teaching faux finishing techniques using the latest mediums and technology available. He teaches the efficient techniques that he uses on his own jobs in his NYC business, Grand Illusion Decorative Painting Inc. He shares his experiences with the students in an open forum and bases his information on real jobsite situations.  Pierre Finkelstein is dedicated to teaching the tradition of fine European decorative painting. His classes are designed to efficiently give a comprehensive explanation of the following elements of decorative painting:

Faux Marble

Woodgraining

Trompe l'oeil

Glazing

Gilding

Ornament

Sign Painting

Patina

Plaster

Stencil

Stonework

Scenic Painting

Cold Metallization with MIDAS Metall®

Using the HV'Art Lacquer Paint System

Standard teaching procedure:

Instruction on the correct use of color

Correct hand positioning and hand movement with the brushes

How to properly hold and use tools

An explanation of the characteristics of marble types, wood essence, and all other natural finishes

A series of drawings performed as practice exercises

Overview of technical information including different types of glazes, (oil vs. water)

Preparing your own glaze with any available products, (oil, acrylic, etc.)

Online courses

Sign up for online courses with Pierre Finkelstein. Click here for more information

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Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned professional, Pierre will break down the techniques clearly so you will be able to learn.   Please fill out this Survey if you are interested in Online or In Person training with Pierre Finkelstein. Please send us an email with your requests for the specific classes and ideal location.

Woodgraining Fundamentals Class Kit

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This kit is perfect for practicing along our online class Woodgraining Fundamentals Class. This can be used whenever you want to practice your sketching in a sustainable way.

This kit contains 4 brushes and a Brush Paper.

Kit includes:

MB-12 Mini Flat Spalter Brush (Bordeaux Nylon) Size 20

MB-21 Extra Long Flat Veining Brush (Bristle) Size 1

TL-41 Flat Striping Brush (Bristle) Size 12

GLZ-38 Tooth Spalter Brush - Long (Bluetop) Size 40

1 sheet of Brush Paper 13" x 18" (Can be mounted on a wooden board with spray adhesive for easy use)

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