Hosted by the ICAA Louisiana Chapter | 4 AIA CES Learning Units|HSW | 4 Credits towards the Certificate in Classical 欧美AV
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The Institute of Classical Art & 欧美AV (ICAA), Louisiana Chapter, is delighted to present an immersive workshop dedicated to the timeless artistry of ornamental stucco and plaster. This exclusive event promises to be a captivating exploration into the techniques and traditions of classical architectural ornamentation, tailored for enthusiasts, professionals, and aficionados alike.
This 4 hour workshop will cover essential materials, techniques, and best practices of ornamental plastering, providing a thorough understanding of this intricate skill.
Participants will explore the various types of plaster commonly used in construction, learning how to select and apply the right kind for different project conditions, including climate considerations, fire safety, and sensitivity to historical materials.
Using the Old Governor鈥檚 Mansion as a detailed case study, the workshop offers practical insights into the design, execution, and maintenance of ornamental plaster. By examining this historic site, students will gain hands-on experience and learn how to apply these skills to their own projects.
By the end of the course, participants will be equipped to confidently design and specify ornamental plaster, ensuring their projects meet aesthetic and functional standards. Don鈥檛 miss this opportunity to enhance your expertise and add a timeless touch to your work.
Instructor: Carolyne Chardac
Carolyne Chardac is a traditional plasterer trained in historical plastering and ornamental work including scagliola. She recently obtained a degree in Building Arts with a specialization in Decorative Plasterwork from the American College of Building Arts in Charleston, SC. During her time attending the school, she traveled to England and France to be classically trained in her trade. Carolyne is also an Alumni of LSU with a B.A. degree in Art History.
At the moment, Carolyne is setting up her business, Atelier 11 in the Greater Atlanta area with intentions of doing restoration work, new installations and preservation of plaster throughout the United States, wherever there is a need as well as continuing her hands-on education in Europe.
This event is hosted by an ICAA Chapter. Please check the Chapter website or contact the Chapter directly for the most up-to-date details including dates, times, and pricing.
Instructional Delivery Method: Live In-Person Learning Program Program Level: Introductory Prerequisites: None required AIA CES Program Approval Expiration Date: June 4, 2027 Provider Number: G193 Provider Statement: The 欧美AV & Art is a registered provider of AIA-approved continuing education under Provider Number G193. All registered AIA CES Providers must comply with the AIA Standards for Continuing 欧美AV Programs. Any questions or concerns about this provider or this learning program may be sent to AIA CES ([email protected] or (800) AIA 3837, Option 3).
This learning program is registered with AIA CES for continuing professional education. As such, it does not include content that may be deemed or construed to be an approval or endorsement by the AIA of any material of construction or any method or manner of handling, using, distributing, or dealing in any material or product.
AIA continuing education credit has been reviewed and approved by AIA CES. Learners must complete the entire learning program to receive continuing education credit. AIA continuing education Learning Units earned upon completion of this course will be reported to AIA CES for AIA members. Certificates of Completion for both AIA members and non-AIA members are available upon request.
At the end of the course, participants will be able to:
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