"Buon Fresco Foundations - FRESCO PLASTER" DVD video introduces the student to foundational principles and techniques of the preparation and application of slaked lime plaster for True (Buon) Fresco Painting. Topics illustrated include the step-by-step process of plaster preparation filmed in real time without omissions. A student will be able to see exactly how long each step takes and what tools and methods each requires. iLia Anossov (fresco) guides the student by a thorough and clear demonstration of the foundations of calcium fresco plastering relevant to any size fresco.

Topics Covered: Fresco Tools & Materials Fresco Lime Putty Plaster Ratios & Coats Plaster Mixing & Application Arriccio & Intonaco Coats “Paint Ready” Tests Storing Fresco Plaster Fresco Support Options 120 Minutes of Lecture 20 Minutes Bonus Material

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Buon Fresco Foundations - DVD video Set, introduces students to the foundational principles and techniques of classic Fresco Painting.

Volume 1 - "Fresco Plaster"
Volume 2 - "Fresco Cartoon"
Volume 3 - "Fresco Pigments & Paint"
Volume 4 - "Fresco Painting - Verdaccio"
Volume 5 - "Fresco Painting - Color"


iLia Anossov (fresco) guides the student by a thorough and clear demonstration of the principles of fresco buono by creating genuine buon frescoes in front of the camera. The entire process, from selecting materials to the completion of a fresco, is explained and filmed in real time without omissions.

Fresco artist iLia Anossov (fresco) is one of the very few artists in the world who can be considered masters of the art of fresco painting. His knowledge of the techniques of this most difficult, important yet endangered art form is sought out by his contemporaries at great art institutes and museums. Since 1997 iLia has been teaching at the Fresco School the only art school that offers ongoing fresco curriculum throughout the calendar year. Since then a great number of students attended his workshops enrolling from US, Canada, Europe. iLia’s combination of recognition and creative imagination has graced scores of public and private buildings, homes, events. His work includes Albuquerque Fresco, 73rd and 76th Academy Awards ® Governors Ball, Ceasars Palace, 50th Annual Emmy Awards ®, Restoration of David Hockney’s mural at Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, fresco portrait of legendary Dallas Cowboys running back Tony Dorsett and much more.

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