
Lapis Lazuli – A How To
This faux lapis lazuli panel was completed by GIDP for a NYC-based client. Lapis lazuli is a deep blue semi-precious stone (not a marble). Most

This faux lapis lazuli panel was completed by GIDP for a NYC-based client. Lapis lazuli is a deep blue semi-precious stone (not a marble). Most

In decorative painting, skewering is the act of removing the lap mark of excess leaf from your freshly gilded surface. Using soft brush for skewering

The Chiqueteur brush is used to create texture in faux marble. Â When replicating marble with paint, you need a background layer that gives a feeling

A fantastic way to improve a living space is to paint a faux marble baseboard to match an existing mantel. Pierre Finkelstein of Grand Illusion

GIDP was asked to complete a gilding leaf sample of gold for a client (24K gold and moon gold). Pierre Finkelstein of Grand Illusion Decorative