Hands-on decorative arts classes and custom finishes by fourth-generation decorative artist Ronald Layman. Venetian plaster, painted wood graining, imitation marble, gilding, murals, and traditional European techniques.
More than 30 years of professional experience · Trained in Italy and throughout Europe · Classes in Frederick, Maryland; Tampa Bay, Florida; Hollywood, California; and Italy · Select commissions accepted nationwide
The school
Study traditional decorative arts in hands-on workshops taught by Ronald Layman. Courses are open to beginners, working painters, artists, and experienced craftspeople.
The studio
Hire Ronald Layman for custom Venetian plaster, painted wood graining, imitation marble, murals, gilding, decorative finishes, and historic restoration.
