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• Historic Decorative Stenciling Workshop

  • When
    Friday, October 27, 2017
  •  
    9:30 AM - 2:00 PM
  • Location
    2405 S. 162nd St., New Berlin, Wisconsin 53151

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  Please join APT WGLC for a hands-on Decorative Stenciling Workshop at Conrad Schmitt Studios in New Berlin, Wisconsin! 

  The event will start with a studio tour and a general discussion on the background of stenciling as a decorative finish. This will be followed by a hands-on stenciling workshop and lunch provided by Conrad Schmitt Studios. Participants will receive 2 AIA CES LU|HSW. 

  Registration is limited to 25 participants. APT WGLC members participate for free. The fee for non-members is $30; however, non-members are encouraged to join the chapter (individual membership cost is $30), to receive free registration to this event, as well as other chapter membership benefits.

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• History and Use of Scagliola

  • When
    Monday, November 06, 2017
  •  
    5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
  • Location
    St. Josaphat Church 2311 N. Southport Ave., Chicago, IL 60614

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  Please join APT WGLC from 5:00 to 6:30 pm for an evening lecture and demonstration on the History and Fabrication of Scagliola, an ancient plastering technique that imitates marble and other building stone. This program will cover the history and origin of scagliola in Europe and America and discuss the different types of scagliola. We will also review how scagliola is created and include a demonstration of Marezzo scagliola.

  Attendees will receive 1 AIA CES. 

  Limited parking is available in the church lot. Street parking is also available. 

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