Custom Faux Finish Art by Creations Jean Pronovost
With over 30 years of experience and a deep passion for painting, Jean Pronovost brings a unique touch to every artistic project, whether commercial or residential. As a seasoned faux finish artist, Jean’s expertise can breathe new life into a wide range of surfaces, creating luxurious and timeless effects that elevate any space.
At Creations Jean Pronovost, we specialize in transforming your environment with custom faux finishes. Whether it’s wood, cement, or marble faux finishes, Jean’s meticulous attention to detail ensures that every project reflects the highest level of craftsmanship and artistry. From prestigious restaurants to condominiums, and from commercial to residential spaces, Jean’s faux finish techniques add sophistication and charm, bringing unmatched depth and realism to your interiors.
One of Jean’s signature techniques is the wood faux finish, where he expertly creates depth and transparency or replicates the natural beauty of wood surfaces. By using a variety of colored patinas, he recreates the richness and character of aged and antique wood, offering a striking, lifelike appearance. His wood faux finish work is perfect for both interior and exterior walls, as well as decorative elements, enhancing any commercial space, such as a restaurant, with timeless elegance.
A great example is the prestigious Moishes restaurant, which called upon the faux finish painting talents of Creations Jean Pronovost. The oldest steakhouse in Montreal needed a makeover to live up to its reputation at its new location. After over 2,000 square feet were finely painted with a complex and highly technical faux finish, a noble and luxurious atmosphere was achieved. This is just one of many exceptional projects that contribute to the reputation of excellence at Creations Jean Pronovost.
In addition to wood, Jean excels in cement and marble faux finish applications. His cement faux finish, whether painted or applied in relief, can mimic the look of aged stone, providing an industrial or rustic feel that suits both modern and traditional interiors. Meanwhile, his marble faux finish creates the stunning appearance of marble at a fraction of the cost and weight. Whether applied to walls, columns, or countertops, Jean’s marble faux finish adds a luxurious touch to any room.
Jean’s versatility also extends to large-scale projects, such as the remarkable 1,500 square feet of ceilings he painted in over 15 luxurious new condominiums. His ability to work with a variety of faux finish techniques ensures that each project is customized to fit your unique vision.
For exceptional wood faux finish, cement faux finish, and marble faux finish services that bring beauty and realism to your space, trust Creations Jean Pronovost. Contact us today to discuss your project and discover how we can transform your environment with timeless artistry.
In Spring 2023, the prestigious Moishes restaurant called on the faux finish painting talents of Créations Jean Pronovost. Indeed, the oldest Steakhouse in Montreal needed a makeover to live up to its reputation for its new location. Les Créations Jean Pronovost, which has specialized in high-end artistic projects for more…
Here is another important faux-finish contract carried out by Les Créations Jean Pronovost, 1500 square feet of ceilings were painted in more than 15 new condos in the Imperia project at Place des Arts. The ceilings which had previously been poured in concrete had much darker sections due to the…
This is an unusual faux marble finish. The owners of this villa on the edge of the Rivière des Prairies wanted a faux finish that had the features of both carrara marble and vaporous clouds. This photo shows the end result of the faux finish: an ambitious interplay of a…
Creations Jean Pronovost were ask to be set dresser and decorator for the set of York’s English chocolate company new commercial. The commercial was inspired by the American series Game of thrones. Indeed, false ice were carved and molded and then applied to a throne that was latter on painted…
The high-class Italian fashion store Moda Milano requested the services of Créations Jean Pronovost for the creation of a faux-fini in sienna marble. The project was realized on several columns and walls to create a dense and colorful classic look. This added a lot to the unique image and success…
The faux marble painted on the exterior surface of the whirlpool, first made of wood (masonit), is now finished. We can discern the different types of vein on the faux marble painting done with a paintbrush. The glossy and reflective aspects were executed on the false marble with an urethane…
Several faux-finis were created in 2002 for the Cirque du Soleil at the World Beat Center in Montreal. Inside this old building, Jean Pronovost created imitation marble on the columns and painted the mouldings in imitation wood and brass to bring out the height of the room’s ceilings; the effect…
In the World Beat Center’s reception hall, this made to order ceiling with royal emblems was fashioned using wood mouldings on which were applied patinas and by the addition of imitation wood moulding achieved the authentic look the customer desired.
Sculpture detail created in 1999 this piece measures 5’x 5’x 1’. Cast in fibreglass, Jean Pronovost, successfully integrated marble resin and colours which resulted in a unique transparency enhancing all the minute details of this faux-fini.
Bas-relief sculpture of 23,5”x 33” in size, this representation of Tlaloc, the Aztec god of rain was created with Forton resin and bronze powder, it was then oxidised with a black patina. Once completed it was polished to bring out the bronze’s luminosity recalling the Aztecs’ sacred link with the…
This alligator cast was created in 2002 using Forton resin saturated with silver powder. To achieve this exacting result the cast was covered with a patina to oxidise the metal pigment. The size of the crocodile’s head is 4″ x 6″ x 11″.
Statuettes of Xolotl, Quetzalcoatl’s twin brother; originally sculpted in plaster, they were then cast in Forton resin with the addition of bronze and copper powders and then edited. A variety of faux-finishes were used on the pieces using precise patinas to oxidise the metal powders to give them their distinct…
This bas-relief created in 2003, titled L’homme, le pouvoir et la bête, was inspired by Babylonian mythology. This work of 24”x 36” in size was cast in Forton resin with the addition of copper powder which was then oxidised with a green patina to imbue it with life and achieve…