Contemporary Metallic

Contemporary Metallic

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There's something chic, contemporary and cool with Artisan Pewter Metallic and can add a nice balance and juxtaposition to those pieces that are a little more classic & vintage. Also a great finish for a more industrial look and not limited to just furniture but also decor, an artisan Pewter finish is so much easier to achieve than it looks we've taken all the work out of it so that creating a Pewter finish with beautiful depth and lustre is as simple as two steps 

What you will need 

1 Litre Clubhouse Grey Premium Chalk Paint  
Artisan Pewter Metallic Creme 
Staalmeester Spalter Brush 
Optional: silver gilding wax


Method 

Painting:  
Paint in Clubhouse Grey Premium Chalk Paint with a Staalmeester Series 2020, Pro hybrid size 18
Brush paint in all directions, loading generously then spread the paint out.
If a second coat is required apply  the second coat by brushing in all directions in areas that need filling. 

Once dry, lightly sand any unnatural textures ensuring you allow the brush strokes and subtle texture to remain 

Artisan Pewter Metallic Creme : 

Using your spalter brush pick up your Pewter Creme and brush out, everynow and then taking pressure off your brush to feather and blend any visible brushstrokes for a more flawless finish
 

Detail & Enhance
(optional) Enhance further by running silver gilding wax along fine edges and bevels 
 

TIP: Remember to always base coat with Premium Chalk Paint first. A Staalmeester spalter brush is a great tool and makes working with metallics effortless and is highly recommended for metallic finishes. There is a video online on creating the pewter finish, head to our VIDEO GUIDE BY CLICK HERE 

Download The Artisan Recipe by clicking here


Take the Recipe into any Artisan Retailer for a live demo find our retailers here 
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The Artisan Company is a New Zealand owned and based company focussed upon making and providing the highest quality decorative paints and tools for homes and all types of spaces. Born out of a rich heritage of bespoke furniture and interiors through the merging of Taylored Revival and Vintro Paint NZ and with several decades of experience we are unashamedly focused upon luxury DIY products and in helping people achieve bespoke looks in their interiors. 


As NZ's only bespoke paint manufacturer making our own exclusive formulations including our flagship Premium Chalk Paint we combine technology with our fine tuned natural skills. We use advanced machinery with an exact accuracy measured within less than a ¼ of a ml and use a custom formulation database with complex colours formulated by hand; most of which can't be replicated by machines. Our trademarked FLOWplus® technology further differentiates our range being built in from the ground up and allowing our thick full bodied and highly pigmented paints to mould and flow effortlessly. We are a proud NZ company who promotes and uses local suppliers and products wherever possible. We also aim to have a positive impact on environment through low VOC paints, minimised wastage and smart use of materials.


To provide the best possible experience for our customers we have also curated artisanal tools including the world renowned Staalmeester brushes which work in perfect  unison with our Premium Chalk Paint and otehr ranges with there rich and creamy consistency. From the advanced bristle materials through to the  INOX steel ferrules it all really helps to achieve the best results, and yes brushes do make a big difference to your painting experience and finish.

Aside from our unique range of products, we are also proud of our decades worth of experience in the field of decorative painting and training. Having been recognised locally and overseas for these efforts has also led us to directly train over three thousand people and paint over two thousand bespoke furniture or interior pieces for clients.

Heritage of Taylored Revival


Taylored Revival or TR as it was known by its regulars was a family business started in a garage in East Auckland in 2012. A leading decorative painting studio which undertook thousands of commissions projects over the years and was considered the leading Chalk Paint retailer in the Australasian region. Progressing through the years from a small retail store in Whitford through to a large format 300m2 retail site in Botany. Take a quick look at the history and the prequel to The Artisan Company below.