
Surface Poetics: A Two Day Creative Class for Decorative Surface Artists
Fri, Sep 25
|St. Louis Artists' Guild
A two-day creative class with Leslie Nesbitt for decorative artists ready to explore dimensional plaster, disrupted pattern, and layered color. Leave with eight finished bespoke surfaces. Hosted by the Metro Artisans Guild. September 25 and 26, 2026. $200.


Time & Location
Sep 25, 2026, 9:00 AM – Sep 26, 2026, 4:00 PM
St. Louis Artists' Guild, 12 Jackson Ave, Clayton, MO 63105
About the event
WHAT COULD YOU CREATE IN TWO DAYS?
Surface Poetics is a two-day creative class with Leslie Nesbitt, designed for practicing decorative artists who want to push their work into more expressive, dimensional, and contemporary surface design. This hands-on workshop explores texture, depth, pattern, and layered color in ways that move beyond traditional decorative painting and faux finishing, opening the door to fresh possibilities for interior environments.
WHAT YOU'LL EXPLORE
During two days together, you will explore:
Dimensional plaster and surface-building techniques
Embedded and disrupted pattern systems
