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Plaster Restoration Heritage Construction Days

by catherine arnold on 29/08/18 with 0 comments

We believe in passing down traditional building methods to the next generation at Artisan Plastercraft. We enjoy sharing our techniques to include: how to make plaster ceiling roses and teaching lath and plaster. This is why we regularly attend (with working partners Coniston Construction) The Old Royal Naval College; Careers in Heritage Construction

Artisan join historic building association SPAB

by Katie Clark on 18/06/18 with 0 comments

Artisan Plastercraft are excited to be supporting the The Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings (SPAB). As a corporate supporter we want to help educate individuals and organisations who believe old buildings have a future and assist the SPAB in the excellent work they undertake. Lath and Lime Plaster is

Grand Re-opening of Royal Academy of Arts

by catherine arnold on 16/05/18 with 0 comments

On the 15th May Director Michael Arney, Surveyor Peter Adams & Site Manager Kevin Salih attended the grand re-opening of The Royal Academy of Arts (RA). It was truly fantastic to see the completion of the RA’s ambitious 10-year project to mark its 250-year anniversary. Artisan Plastercraft’s was a significant contractor (our

Lime Plaster Ceiling – The Chapel

by catherine arnold on 08/05/18 with 0 comments

We recently completed lime plaster ceiling work on a vaulted ceiling within this stunning residential property. The house is crafted from the ruins of an old Chapel, situated in Grove Park, London. We worked closely with our instructing partners, John Smart Architects – please take a look at their vision for The

Enriched modillion block cornice – Royal Academy

by Katie Clark on 05/03/18 with 0 comments

This week we are working on making a new mould for the Royal Academy of Arts project. Our craftsman has taken a squeeze of an enriched cornice on site (shown in image below) and from this squeeze we have cast a positive impression in the workshop (seen in image to left). The

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