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NASODA - North American School Of Decorative Art

Michele Santilli
NASODA's director brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to your NASODA studies.

 

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Located in Villa Park (near Chicago, Illinois) NASODA offers decorative painting courses based in rich European traditions for professional and amateur painters. Students receive world-class instruction in the art, techniques and business of decorative painting and faux finishes.

Attend classes and workshops to get training in popular faux painting and faux finishing techniques, including:

Fresco Murals, Gilding, Grisaille Ornamentation, Marbling, Trompe L'oeil, Venetian Plaster, Wall Finishes, Woodgraining, Color Theory

News

Certificate of Award
NASODA now offers an exclusive Initial Mastery of Decorating Painting program. This 10-week course will be held one week per month from February to November.

Painters Classifieds
NASODA is accepting requests from decorative painters who are interested in listing their business in the NASODA painters directory.

Who Attends NASODA Courses?

Beginner/DIY Students
NASODA's renowned Foundations course is the perfect entry for budding professionals and amateurs to learn about basic techniques, tools and materials, which are applied to faux effects such as wood, marble, metal, and Trompe L'oeil.

Intermediate to Advanced Students
Gain expertise in specific techniques and applications with NASODA Continuing Education, taught by some of the greatest decorative painters in the world. Bolster your professional credibility and market value with the 10-week Initial Mastery of Decorative Painting certificate.

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For course descriptions, prices and schedule, see Courses and Calendar.

To register, please Contact Us.