Sgraffito Masterclass

Sgraffito Masterclass

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$1,000.00

NO EXPERIENCE NECESSARY.

This intermediate level masterclass hosted by Preservation Works Ltd. will be featuring 3rd generation master stuccoist Oscar Urruela Sacristan as well as traditional plasterer Patrick Webb.

You will discover the designs of Moorish motifs for friezes and mosaics from Andalusia, southern Spain that will be subsequently used to produce templates for run-in-situ mouldings and sgraffito carving in various plaster materials.

Location: Preservation Works Ltd. 120 North Locust Street, Easton PA 18042

Dates: TBD

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This class will focus on the materials such as gypsum lime, Tadelakt, clay plaster, soap and pigments as well as creating a run-in-situ moulding, different Moorish patterns, plastering base/ finish coats and techniques for Sgraffito.

You will learn about underlying geometry of how to draw Moorish motifs taken from southern Spain’s Alhambra and Real Alcazar of Seville and ultimately be put into plaster practice with polychromatic plaster carvings using traditional Sgraffito tools and techniques.