Class Information
Faux Masters Studio is the West Coasts most influential faux and decorative training facility, and currently the largest Faux Effects retailer nationwide. Our mission at Faux Masters Studio is, “to provide a level of customer service that strengthens and improves the talent, knowledge, and excitement of our customers. Using generations of knowledge and experience, our staff is committed to topnotch service and support with a business ethic of honesty and professionalism, which we are sure will add value to ones business.”
Workshops are available for various skill levels including, beginning decorative painting to advanced faux finishing, modern to Old World plaster finishes, to fine furniture and cabinetry techniques. Our classes are created to address your specific needs! – And, we train on Orange Peel and Knockdown surfaces.
All of our courses feature products manufactured by Faux Effects International, the industry’s leader in innovative water-based systems available on the market today. A key benefit to these products comes from the company’s commitment to continuous improvement and evolution. According to Bob Hoppe, “These products combined with our high quality education assure students the most up-to-date and in-demand developments in decorative painting and faux finishing.”
Each hands-on workshop is carefully developed to provide students with inspiring, real world training, in the latest faux and decorative finishing techniques. Individuals come away with valuable knowledge that can be put to use immediately. As lead instructor Mike Hoppe says, “We teach the way we would want to be taught. We go to great lengths to make sure each and every student understands the various processes for a successful faux finish. If our students are successful, and most of them are, then we know we have succeeded as their teachers.”
Faux Masters Studio now offers 2 locations to better serve the Western Region, and beyond. Curriculum varies based on location and area trends. For specific class details or assistance with class selection please contact our sales office, toll free, at 888-977-3289.
Typical day:
- Studio opens to students at 8:30am (unless stated otherwise)
- Class begins at 9:00am sharp
- Lecture and demo begins
- Hands on training
- Break
- Demo and hands on
- Lunch (served in house)
- Hands on
- Product overview
- Break
- Hands on
- Clean up
- Class ends at 5:30pm
- Studio closes at 5:30pm
CANCELLATIONS
Deposits less a $50.00 administrative fee will be refunded for cancellations with more than 4 weeks? notice. For cancellations occurring 2-4 weeks prior to the start of class a $100.00 administration and material fee will be held from the refund deposit. No cash refund will be given for cancellations with less than 2 weeks’ notice. We require those with less than 2 weeks’ notice to rollover their deposits, less a $100 administration fee, to a future class to be held within 12 months. Your rollover transfer is good for one time only. If you do not attend another class in the specified time period your deposit is forfeited.
DEPOSITS
50% of tuition is required to register. Classes are available on a first come, first served basis. Due to limitation of class sizes, early registration is encouraged. Registration is not complete until the studio has received a valid deposit. Class balance is due upon arrival.
TUITION
This covers the cost of training, materials, and sample boards unless stated otherwise. Airfare and accommodations are not included. In some cases, prerequisites for classes are recommended or required.
CONFIRMATION
Letters of confirmation will be sent out upon receipt of registration and deposit, along with hotel accommodation options, area maps and a complete list of Southern California’s local attractions.
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