Hand-Drawn Ornamentation (Kalem İşi) & Color Wash Techniques with KEIM Design Lasur

Scope

Within the scope of this training, KEIM mineral-based potassium silicate paint systems and their advantages will be introduced. Specifically, hand-drawn ornamentation (Kalem İşi) division, coloring, and aging techniques for historical structures, as well as Color Wash techniques for decorative facades and interior applications in architecture, will be presented in both theoretical and practical dimensions.

Training Content and Target Audience

This program is aimed at participants who wish to explore the decorative potential of KEIM Design Lasur in architecture and create different design effects on facades and interiors through professional applications.

Theoretical Session

• What is KEIM mineral-based potassium silicate paint? What are its advantages?
• Transparent/semi-transparent effects and multi-layer application techniques in KEIM mineral paint systems.
• Color Wash techniques.
• Advantages provided by KEIM Design Lasur in traditional hand-drawn ornamentation (Kalem İşi) applications.
• Importance and intricacies of surface and color preparation.

Application and Practical Experience

• Demonstration of Color Wash and hand-drawn ornamentation examples on panels by a KEIM color expert.
• Different pigment densities and layering techniques.
• Color Wash effect applications by participants on their own panels.
• Hands-on experience of hand-drawn ornamentation pattern applications.

At the end of the training, participants will gain skills in application techniques with KEIM Design Lasur and transferring hand-drawn motifs to surfaces in restoration. A certificate of participation is given at the end of the training.