INtroduction to plastering workshop
This beginner friendly, three-day "Introduction to Plastering" workshop is the perfect opportunity to learn the basics and get hands-on experience with this versatile material. I will guide you through each step of the process.
During the class, you'll learn how to mix and apply plaster, how to achieve a smooth and even finish, and how to tackle common plastering challenges. You'll also learn about safety practices, proper tool usage, and the different types of plaster available. I will provide personalized feedback and answer any questions you may have, ensuring that you leave the class with the confidence and skills to tackle your own plastering projects at home.
The class will be conducted in a small group setting, ensuring personalized attention. All necessary tools and materials will be provided, so you don't need to worry about purchasing anything beforehand. A booklet will be sent out with class terminology prior to your workshop. By the end of the class, you'll have a solid foundation in plastering techniques and be well on your way to becoming a skilled plasterer.
Price for this three-day, hands-on workshop is $2,200. Register by August 22, 2025 and receive a discounted price of $1,980. Space is limited to 8 students per workshop and pre-registration is required. All skill levels are welcome.
Register now and take the first step towards becoming a skilled plasterer.
THE BASICS: FUNDAMENTALS IN PLASTER PATCHING & SKIMMING; WORKING WITH GYPSUM WORKSHOP / OCTOBER 17 – 19
The Plasterwerks
WHY ATTEND A WORKSHOP AT STL PLASTERING?
Because experience matters.
You will learn from a highly experienced professional in this field for over 40 years, not just an instructor. Eric has created high-end custom work and taken it to an exciting level of expertise. You will be able to refine the very techniques we teach.
*Beyond technique, we give you the business tools to price, market, and sell your work successfully. With over two decades of specialized training and experience, we set the standards.
Business Tools Workshop Add On:
Available after workshop hours on Friday (October 17) after the plastering class conclusion for the day.
- Add-on Cost: $425
WORKSHOP LOCATION AND TRAVEL DETAILS
The Plasterwerks school is located at:
5731 Dale Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110
- Lambert-St Louis International Airport
- 10701 Lambert International Blvd, Saint Louis, MO 63145 Leave
- Turn left onto Main Terminal Arriving Dr
- Turn left onto Lambert International Blvd toward Terminal 1
- Keep right at Airflight Dr toward Terminal 1
- Keep left at Airflight Dr toward Rental Car Return
- Keep right at Airflight Dr
- Keep right at Interstate Highway 70 E/I-70 E toward St Louis
- Take exit 238A on the right onto Interstate Highway 170 S/I-170 S toward Clayton
- Take exit 1A on the left onto United States Highway 40 E/I-64 E/US-40 E toward St Louis
- Keep left at United States Highway 40 E/I-64 E/US-40 E toward St Louis
- Take the I-64 E/US-40 E freeway
- Take exit 34B on the right onto Oakland Ave
- Keep right at Oakview Pl toward Oakland Ave East
- Keep straight on at Oakview Pl
- Turn left onto Wise Ave
- Turn right onto Pierce Ave
- Turn left onto Dale Ave
- Turn left onto Hughes Pl
- You have arrived at Hughes Pl. Your destination is on the left – 5731 Dale Ave, St. Louis, MO 63110
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Airport Code: STL
The shop is located 14.1 miles (20-25 minute drive) from Lambert International Airport. We highly recommend renting a car for your stay in St. Louis.
Hotels: There are numerous of hotels within 15-20 minutes of the shop.
https://www.hotelplanner.com/zip/Saint-Louis-MO-hotels-in-63110#dir-bar
Explore St. Louis: To discover exciting activities and attractions in St. Louis, please visit: https://explorestlouis.com/whats-new/15-things-to-do-in-st-louis-this-october/
INSTRUCTOR
Eric Aulbach
THE FINE PRINT
- If you need to cancel, the course fee will not be refunded but the amount can be used towards a future STL Plastering workshop.
- All participants will be required to sign a Non-Disclosure Agreement with penalties for unauthorized disclosure of material. The methods and formulas taught during the class may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed in any form.
- The Plasterwerks reserves the right to change, modify or cancel the class schedule at any time.
THE CODE OF CONDUCT
- You are asked to refrain from any political conversations that may be offensive to other classmates while in class.
- Please keep language respectful.
- Designated smoking area outside available during a break.
- Please be on time for the class out of respect for everyone’s time, plus we don’t want to you to miss out on any crucial information.
