Plaster Workshop Part 2: Scratch Coat

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Saturday, April 12
9am-1pm
STEAM Garden, 279 Central Ave, Albany

Plaster instructor Jim Post will lead a class giving hands on experience with the tools and materials used in plastering. The second class will focus on applying the scratch coat over the brown coat. Attendees will get practice using plastering tools and handling wet plaster. Attendance a the first workshop or prior knowledge is not required. Any hands on practice, regardless of which coat you are laying up is great experience!

With the generous support of M&T Bank, we are proud to offer scholarships for all Tool Library Workshops in 2025. If cost is a barrier to your attendance, please contact info@historic-albany.org to check scholarship availability (limited number per class) & register. This workshop is made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature.