Mastering the faux finish

Posted March 7, 2023

Member of Local 159, Rob Wilkerson, was featured on the front page on the Las Vegas Sun Newspaper. Ever since he was 17, Rob Wilkerson has been perfecting his craft of faux painting. Now 51, Wilkerson has painted and repaired sky ceilings at Paris Las Vegas and the Miracle Mile Shops. He’s also worked on projects at Caesars Palace

https://lasvegassun.com/news/2023/mar/07/mastering-the-faux-finish-painters-works-on-displa/

Keith Markland

Business Representative Painters Local 159

District Council 16

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