
Workshop & Training
Decorative Finishes Training with 3D Art Canada
At 3D Art Canada, we offer professionally structured Basic and Advanced workshops designed for applicators, resellers, and design professionals who aim to master high-end decorative finishes and stay competitive in an evolving market.
Our training programs combine in-depth technical knowledge with intensive hands-on experience, focusing on real-world application techniques and practical solutions. Each session is carefully designed to equip you with the skills, confidence, and expertise required to deliver refined, luxury surface finishes.
Whether you are starting your journey or advancing your craft, our workshops provide a solid foundation for success in the decorative finishes industry.
🎨 Decorative Finishes Training Programs
At 3D Art Canada, we offer comprehensive, hands-on training programs designed for professionals who want to master decorative finishes and elevate their craftsmanship to a high-end level.
🎨 Decorative Painting Training
📍 Focus: Textured decorative paints & metallic finishes
✅ Covered Techniques:
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Craquelée Effects – Create antique crackled textures with a refined, natural stone appearance
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Sand-Effect Finishes – Master shimmering textures in gold, silver, and natural tones
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Brushed Metal Effects – Develop bold, dynamic metallic textures with expressive movement
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Silk & Velvet Effects – Achieve soft, pearlescent finishes with elegant depth
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Matte Metallic Finishes – Create smooth or subtly textured contemporary surfaces
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Oxidized Metal Effects – Apply authentic rust finishes using active metal systems
💡 Skills You Will Gain:
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Product preparation and professional tool handling
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Mastery of metallic, pearlescent, and textured techniques
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Layering systems for artistic, high-end finishes
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Color customization and sample board development
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On-site troubleshooting and finish correction
🧱 Plasters & Surface Artistry
📍 Focus: Traditional plasters & modern microcement systems
✅ Covered Techniques:
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Marmorino Finishes – Smooth, breathable surfaces with a natural stone effect
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Polished Plaster – High-gloss, mirror-like finishes with timeless elegance
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Travertino Textures – Natural stone effects with structured horizontal movement
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Decorative Plaster Systems – Exploration of classic and contemporary finishes
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Microcement (Walls) – Seamless vertical applications with modern aesthetics
💡 Skills You Will Gain:
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Advanced trowel techniques for polished and textured finishes
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Burnishing, sanding, and sealing for durability and depth
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Pattern control and design customization
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Integration of metallic elements with plaster systems
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Understanding layering processes and curing stages
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Creation of showroom-quality sample panels
🏗️ Microcement & Seamless Systems (Wall2Floor)
📍 Focus: Seamless microcement for walls, floors & continuous surfaces
✅ Covered Systems & Techniques:
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System applications for residential, commercial, wellness, and outdoor spaces
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Complete application cycles: primers, base coats, microcement layers, and sealers
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Decorative patinas and finish enhancement techniques
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Practical on-site solutions for real installation conditions
💡 Skills You Will Gain:
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System design and area-specific application planning
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Seamless transitions between vertical and horizontal surfaces
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Material selection for high-traffic, wet, and exterior environments
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Application of protective coatings and decorative enhancements
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Achieving durable, modern finishes with refined texture control
💼 What’s Included
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All materials and tools provided during the workshop
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Hands-on creation of professional sample boards
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Direct training by experienced applicators
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One-on-one guidance, Q&A sessions, and industry networking opportunities
📅 Schedule
Please contact us for upcoming dates — limited spots available
📩 Registration & Inquiries
Contact us to reserve your seat or inquire about private team training programs

