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DAY 1 |
8:30–9:15 |
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Introduction – Personal and Products; Pentimento, Sgraffino
(REG, FINE, SUPER FINE)– micro-topping |
| 9:15–10:00 |
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Methods
of coloring concrete |
| 10:00–11:00 |
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Slide
show of various projects.
Discussion on processes and techniques used in these projects |
| 11:00–12:00 |
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Surface
preparation, the do’s and don’t of prep., the tools
and materials needed.
Hands-on installation of micro topping on floor and sample boards. |
| 12:00–12.30 |
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Lunch
Break |
| 12:00–1:00 |
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Understanding
polymer modified toppings / overlays - The tools that make a
Artisan's life easier |
| 12:30–1:00 |
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Understanding
colorfast color charts |
| 1:00–2:30 |
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Introduction
to Pentimento – polymer modified topping / overlays.
Participants work on their sample boards |
| 2:30–3:00 |
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Application
of second coat of Sgraffino - Fine |
| 3:00–4:00 |
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Application
of second coat of Sgraffino on sample boards |
| 4:00–5:00 |
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Discussion
on estimating, pricing, ordering and shipping process  |
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DAY 2 |
8:30–9:15 |
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Slide show – Commercial Application |
| 9:00–9:30 |
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Slide
show – Residential Applications |
| 9:30–10:00 |
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Review
overlays– Q/A – Comments |
| 10:00–12:00 |
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Acid
stains – Types, application methods over natural concrete
and polymer modified toppings, tools for acid staining, diluting
processes |
| 12:00–12.30 |
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Lunch
Break |
| 12:30–1:00 |
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Review
– Q/A |
| 1:00–5:00 |
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Hands-on
application of Patinaetch –
the chemical acid stains |
| 4:00–5:00 |
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Creating
art using objects like stencil, foams, paper resists, saw dust,
metallics, etc. saw cutting made easy  |
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DAY 3 |
8:30–9:30 |
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Review of products and processes-Q&A |
| 9:30–10:00 |
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Discussion
of Deco graphic dyes and Somaru Dyes |
| 10:00–12:00 |
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Introduction
to Modello designs – Hands-on with Modello designs. Creating
different effects using Sgraffino (fine), Acid stains and dyes
along with Modello designs |
| 12:00–12:30 |
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Lunch
Break |
| 12:30–2:30 |
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Hands
on use of Deco graphic & Somaru Dyes
Discussion on Sealers and Floor Finishes with hands on applications
Hands-on application of Sealers and Finishe |
| 1:30–2:30 |
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Q/A
discussion on pricing and estimating |
| 2:30–3:00 |
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Review-Feed
back
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