Wednesday
Jun132012
Behind the Scenes: Plaster and Patinas
Wednesday, June 13, 2012 at 06:15PM 

Raw space post demolition.



Having pulled an all-nighter, the plaster textured walls are looking quite dramatic!

Close-up of textured plaster treatment.


Perfectly patinaed garage doors!

Pre-demolitian. Under those terrible pressed wood slats hide some gorgeous original garage doors just waiting to be discovered and brought to aged perfection!


In-studio tests of various patina treatments on metal.





Left: Initial demo of old flooring reveals original hexagonal penny tiles. Right: First layer of patina on floor letters.





And voila!!
Photography by Conor Doherty
