Create a 19th-Century Style Floorcloth

09 Mar 2023 2:25 PM | Anonymous member

Welcome to Painted Floorcloths. Using designs inspired by Moses Eaton and other 19th Century stencil artists, this class is suitable for beginners or those who have limited experience with stenciling. For more information about Moses Eaton: https://www.mbhistoricdecor.com/uploads/1/0/1/6/101615892/moseseatonstencils.pdf

Participants will be creating a 2' x 3' floorcloth to take home. All materials will be provided to complete the project. The Instructor  will share a bit of history on the use of floorcloths and decorative stenciling in a brief presentation.

Cost = $80.00

Date = Saturday April 29th

Time = 10 AM to 4 PM

Location = Stevens Brook Elementary School Art Room (Frances Bell Drive, Bridgton)

Maximum per Class = 8

  • Please bring a hair dryer (if you have one) to expedite drying time!
  • Bring a bagged lunch to eat
  • If class is full, please email staff@rufusportermuseum.org so that we can start a wait list for a second class.
  • Instructor: Peg Puza
  • When you arrive, park in the back of the building and walk to the front and come to the Art Room door, marked A4. There will be signs to show you where to go.

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