Welcome to Blue Line Studios, specialists in decorative finishes and murals for residential and commercial clients in Northern Virginia, Washington DC, and Maryland.
The artist and owner, John Kiernan, has a special talent for creating Trompe L'Oeil that challenges the limits of reality. His murals are so realistic that one actually feels he or she is a part of them. John has trained in Italy and is respected by the top artist in the field. He has created illusions from a 26' bookcase to a 20' city scene complete with ticket booth and a grand Venetian theatre. John works with many of the area's top designers to make every home a "model home."
John Kiernan grew up in Long Island, NY, and acknowledges he has a God-given talent. To enhance his natural skills, John studied Art at the School of Visual Arts in NYC; Advertising Art and Design at Farmingdale State University; and Faux Finishing at the Finishing School in Floral Park, NY. John has been featured in several publications such as Washington Spaces Magazine, Faux International, Washington Post, Elan, Home & Design, and The Artistic Stenciler. He has an impressive portfolio that accompanies him on every visit, and references are readily available.
John has won several prestigious awards in his field. In 2005 he was inducted in "Salon." Salon is known as the International Society Of Decorative Painters. This event is invitation only consisting of the top decorative painters from around the world. Members of Salon are amongst the most well respected decorative artists in the field.
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Decoritve Concrete-
Acid Stained Concrete :: A Concrete Restoration System
Stained Concrete is a deep penetrating concrete stain system that creates beautiful, mottled color tones in existing concrete.
Designed for use on old or new concrete in both prestigious commercial projects and intimate residential spaces, acid stained concrete’s unlimited design capabilities transform ordinary concrete into a limitless pallette of color and design.
Due to its deep penetrating formula, acid stained concrete is resistant to the peeling, chipping and cracking of conventional masonry paints and stains.
Create an aura of elegance with the richness of Stain-Crete acid stained concrete.
Advantages:
- Brings New Life to Old Concrete Floors
- Creates a Mottled, Variegated Finish
- Allows Endless Design Freedom
- Unlimited Palette of Design Options
- Affordable Alternative to Tile
- Enhances any Décor
These flooring systems rival the look and feel of other options such as tile, hardwood,terrazzo, stone and marble but offer increasedcustomization to match surroundings. Speacializing in custome art and design can make your floor a one of a kind.
Blue Line Studios would love to assist you in your artistic endeavor. Please contact us via e-mail, bluelinestudios1@aol.com , or call us at 540-349-2792 (Studio) or 703-618-9090 (Cell) for more information.
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