Hudson Hornet Woodgrain Project
Update, August 2018 The owner of this great little car decided to pull the dash and have me match the faux painted bird’s eye Maple that I created back in 2014. … Read More
Two decades of painted wood graining
I’ve spent over 25 years painting faux woodgrain… …researching, practicing and applying “faux” (sounds like “go”. Silent X) wood graining using ancient and modern methods, materials and tools from masters … Read More
Faux Wood Car Paint Project: 1931 Buick
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Partial Faux Wood Trim Restoration The owner wanted to minimize changes to the original interior. He removed the 5 pieces that were most damaged. Of course my advice was to do … Read More
Car Wood Graining Course Dashboard
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1940’s Chevrolet Sedan Dashboard My auto graining course was created specifically for restoration and custom auto enthusiasts. The course guides you from beginning steps through more advanced wood grain paint methods. In … Read More
Faux Wood Car Paint: Old World Techniques, Powerful Results
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Worlds Apart As a long time student, practitioner and observer of faux wood painting methods, I’ve noticed an unfortunate trend: The auto painting and decorative finishing industries are complete strangers … Read More
