Topiary paintings and stained plaster wall treatment Private residence, East Hampton New York Freccia Studios has teamed up with artSparx.com to created a 3 stage step-by-step plaster and fresco painting tutorial series. Series 1 begins with basic plaster application, our 2nd series illustrates antique glazing and plaster distressing methods, culminating in the final fresco simulation series 3, hand-painted elements. Series 1 Applying a plaster finish Series 2 Antique glazing and distressing Series 3 Hand-painted fresco elements You can complete each tutorial as a finish and style in it's own right. Or, depending on your interests and style needs, combine the tutorials to achieve the hand-painted fresco appearance that will bring your environment to life.