Aug 15 2017
More than a Home: The Master of Plaster

More than a Home: The Master of Plaster

Presented by Columbia Museum of Art at Columbia Museum of Art

Executive Designer Lauren Dillon of Master of Plaster Finishing Systems, Inc., sheds light on the centuries-old art of plastering. Learn about the firm and how they not only preserve plaster through their distinctive process and use of materials, but also create new design projects within this interesting field. Master of Plaster, Inc., consists of a team of expert designers and plasterers who work hard to carry on the tradition of the Kempster lineage begun four centuries ago – honoring the legacy and the passion of the true Master of Plaster, the late Mike Kempster. Cash bar.

This program is the second in our three-part lecture series, More than a Home held in conjunction with ReTooled.

More than a Home Lecture Series

 This summer join the CMA as we delve into the many faces of historic preservation in this three-part lecture series focusing on the intersections of art, history, craft and construction within historical preservation. In conjunction with our current exhibition ReTooled: Highlights from the Hechinger Collection.

Photo courtesy of Master of Plaster Finishing Systems, Inc.

Admission Info

Free with membership or admission.

Dates & Times

2017/08/15 - 2017/08/15

Location Info

Columbia Museum of Art

1515 Main Street, Columbia, SC 29201