Mo Paints is currently offering practical lime plastering courses and seminars. Learn traditional skills and techniques from professional craftspeople.
Our courses offer people the opportunity to gain 'hands-on' experience using traditional lime and clay materials whether they are beginners looking to learn new skills, or intermediates wishing to gain specialized knowledge from experienced professionals.
There is often scope for course attendees to shadow our staff on current assignments to gain experience within a commercial setting.
For information about current courses and availability please contact us. We always endevour to accommodate individual circumstances.
Course content overview
Course information
Our courses offer people the opportunity to gain 'hands-on' experience using traditional lime and clay materials whether they are beginners looking to learn new skills, or intermediates wishing to gain specialized knowledge from experienced professionals.
There is often scope for course attendees to shadow our staff on current assignments to gain experience within a commercial setting.
For information about current courses and availability please contact us. We always endevour to accommodate individual circumstances.
Course content overview
- History and usage of tradition lime materials
- Preparation, selecting materials and mixes
- Building and repair techniques
- Rendering and plastering techniques
- Pointing and finishing techniques
- Limewashing
Course information
- Courses are normally one or two days duration
- Courses are held in a relaxed environment
- To book call Mo Paints during office hours