This two-story wood frame townhouse in Greenpoint seems to date from the late 19th century based on historic maps. It has three lovely slate mantels, two with the original faux marbling, two with ...
In the 18th and 19th centuries, techniques like faux marbling and trompe l'oeil renderings of wood surfaces were a way for painters to give a room an air of luxury without the cost of expensive ...
The Athens-Clarke Heritage Foundation is offering a special faux marbling workshop led by master painter and decorative artist Derick Tickle to benefit the historic Ware-Lyndon House Museum. In this ...