Production Carving Bootcamp (Extruded Log and Wood Grain Fabrication) with Warren Ness

Come join us! Newbies or seasoned vetrans are welcome  for this jam packed 2-Day Hands On Production Carving Bootcamp (Extruded Log and Wood Grain Fabrication) with Warren Ness!  

Workshop Outline:

DAY 1

7:30: Breakfast

8:00: Introduction - Basic lecture of materials used in the industry in regards to different looks, textures, and finishes

9:30: Building Methods for Wall Cladding Systems, Simulated Wood Finishes and Stone Replication

10:30: Prepare and shape foam substrate/Lecture on Hardcoat Mix Designs

12:00: Lunch

12:30: Prepare and Apply cementitious foam hard coat mix

3:00: Carve Coat Mix Design Explained

4:00: Business Aspects - Job site Efficiency/Project Estimating

Day 2

7:30: Breakfast

8:00: Recap and review of day 1 (Questions and Answer session)

8:30: Mixing Process of Carve Coat

9:00: Apply Carve Coat - Avoiding potential pitfalls

10:00 Preform shaping process

11:30 Texturing application

12:00: Lunch

12:30: Carving Process

3:00:  Fracturing/Distressing Techniques and Final Finishes

4:00: Business Profit/ Time Saving Techniques

Travel and Lodging Information:

HOTEL and FLIGHT Options to be posted soon.