How to apply Venetian plaster to inside corners

How to apply Venetian plaster to inside corners

So what’s the easiest way to finish your inside corners? Usually we go around the whole room and just turn the corner on our first coats, but those finish coats can get real fussy in the corners.

Best way we’ve done and seen done is to put material on your finger – latex glove or finger condom nice to have here – and run it into your corner just like caulk. Easy. Then clean up the wall face you are not working on before proceeding to finish the wall face you are working on. Make sense? I’ll do a short video on that soon.…

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Venetian Plastering Video: Italian artisan covering large surface

Venetian Plastering Video: Italian artisan covering large surface

Here is a video of Giovanni Polistena, Italian founder of Stucco Italiano, plastering a large surface with Marmorino Classic. The video pays special attention to color mixing, trowel angle, and how to handle corners.

The shiny marble-like finish in this video is similar to the wall Gianni plastered in our studio when he was here teaching a class.

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