Faux Painting Workshops - 2008 Schedule
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Bill’s work has been featured on HGTV’s “Modern Masters”as well as in many print publications. His two books on decorative painting are highly sought after and his workshops are often sold out. Bill’s work appeared in the “House and Home” section of the N.Y. Times Thursday, Nov. 3. 2005 and in a feature article in the Philadelpia Inquirer on Friday, January 27, 2006.

Who can benefit:

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  • Contractors
  • Artists
  • Homeowners
  • Restorers
  • Hobbyists
  • What to Paint
  • Materials to use
  • Color Selection
  • Final Finishing
  • Hands-on techniques: texture, pattern, line
  • All supplies provided
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SPECIAL VINEGAR PAINTING WORKSHOPS
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The Spring 2008 Vinegar Painting Workshop will be held at Bill’s Studio
1215 Frankford Ave. (Frankford and Girard Aves.) in Philadelphia
2nd floor classroom
on Saturday, May 24, 2008
From 9am to 5:30 pm
Class size is strictly limited so early registration is encouraged.
Please use our printable registration form (PDF format)

The workshop covers all aspects of the art of Vinegar Painting as revealed in Bill’s book
“Decorative Furniture Finishes with Vinegar Paint”

Morning Session, 9-12:30 covers basic techniques and production of 15-20 sampleboards.
Afternoon Session, 1:30-5:30 involves the Design, Painting and Finishing of two projects: One 16”x20” Plaque and One Picture Frame.

All Materials, Tools and and Projects are supplied and included in the price of the workshop.
You need only bring your enthusiasm and curiosity. The fee for the workshop is $295.

No experience necessary!!

July 22, 2008

Bill will be teaching a class as part of the Stencil Artisans League Convention in Charleston, SC.

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Take Bill Russell's Vinegar Painting Class for FREE!

If you live within two hours driving time of Philadelphia, Bill will travel to your location and teach his fun and informative “Vinegar Painting” class to your group and you earn free tuition for yourself!

What you do:
  • Organize a group of 6 or more paying students
  • Arrange for a well lighted space for the class (at a home, church, community center etc.)
  • Arrange for tables for workspace and a chair for each participant.
What Bill does:
  • Supplies all materials for the class (paints, brushes, texturing tools, sample boards for painting, tape, finsh) and prepared class notes for each participant.
  • Bring an assistant to help participants
  • Bring samples of his work to show and discuss
  • Bring copies of his book "Decorative Furniture Finishing with Vinegar Paint" and Vinegar Painting Kits which will be for sale after the class.
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Contact Bill by Email, phone (215) 203-0068  or regular mail to request more information on organizing a Bill Russell Vinegar Painting class at your location. Your friends will thank you.

SPACE IS STRICTLY LIMITED, SO PLEASE REGISTER EARLY.
Fee includes all materials & supplies.  Take your finished samples home.
Call, email or fax for more informaton on workshops.

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