How to apply Stucco Veneziano: A step-by-step guide

Stucco Veneziano — High-Shine Polished Plaster Finish — Online Course

Stucco Veneziano is a premium acrylic plaster that produces a mirror-like polished finish. Perfect for enhancing walls and ceilings, it brings elegance, depth, and a marble-like gloss to any space. This online course teaches you the expert techniques of layering, compressing, and polishing so you can achieve a flawless reflective surface. Suitable for both residential and commercial projects, mastering this finish will elevate your decorative plaster skills to a professional level.

This online Venetian plaster course is designed for both beginners and applications professionals, guiding you through every stage — from surface preparation to flawless polishing — so you can confidently apply this glossy Venetian plaster finish in any setting.

What you’ll learn

• Correct primers and preparation for Stucco Veneziano

• Which sealers and waxes to use for durability and sheen

• Choosing the best trowels for precision application

• Layering and polishing techniques to achieve a flawless marble gloss

• Maintenance tips for long-lasting elegance

Materials Used:

• Fissacril
• Universal Primer
• Stucco Antico - in a colour of your choosing 
• Speccio Wax

Tools Needed: 

• 1 roll of General Q1 tape
• Mirka sanding block
• Sanding discs 320grit
• Sanding discs -1000, 2000, 4000
• Lambswool buffer pad
• 60mm Spatula
• Evo Trowel
  

• Microfibres cloth

READY MADE KIT TO ORDER

We have put together for your convenience a kit for all products and tools you need for this course, you can purchase this on Italiano stucco site (for UK only) 

LINK TO KIT

All materials and tools are linked for easy sourcing worldwide. Learn at your own pace with lifetime access — pause, rewind, and replay until you’ve mastered the glossy marble effect.

Other essential needed for the course which you can buy from various places:

• Roller & tray
• Car Sponge
• Bucket & whisk for mixing
• Fine water mist sprayer
• Floor & surface protection
• Sample Boards – 60 × 40 cm, 6 mm MDF/ply (practice first)
• YOU WILL ALSO NEED TO BUY A POLISHING MACHINE/CAR BUFFER

👉 Enroll now to master Stucco Veneziano and add a timeless, high-shine finish to your skillset.