A Faux Effects^®Licensed Training Center
Professional Faux & Architectural Finishing

Welcome to the new web home of Sarasota School of Faux & Architectural Finishing! Sarasota School of Faux & Architectural Finishing is an accomplished faux finishing and decorative painting studio, offering a wealth of real world knowledge and technical support. Donna Phelps, studio owner and creative force behind our original curriculum, offers workshops that will provide hands on training in the use of Faux Effects® products to create todays most desirable designer finishes and maintains an inventory of the most in demand faux finishing materials from Faux Effects International® state of the art product lines including Faux Effects® Gold Label, Faux Effects® Silver Label, Rs Series®, and RsCrete®.

We stock professional quality brushes, trowels, and other tools of the trade and are both wholesale and retail distributors for the Victoria Larsen Professional Collection of Raised Plaster Stencils and Raised Expectations Dimensional Stencils. Are you in love with working with Metallic Transfer Foils? Then look no further! We stock Classic Metallics and Holograms from Prismatic Studio and our own Multi-Metallic CreativeFx Foils, and Faux Effects DesignerFx Foils are only a phone call away! Call or stop by the school today, where all your faux finishing needs are no more than a day away!