Description
Embark on the next level of exploration of the art of Premium Draping and Backdrop Design at Eventeriors Academy. This comprehensive course is meticulously crafted for both aspiring and experienced event designers who have successfully completed the introductory program and are seeking to refine their skills further. It provides participants with the opportunity to master layering, texture, and advanced hardware
Under the expert guidance of Jacqueline, a highly accomplished event designer and master in premium draping artistry, this program delivers a blend of sophisticated design methodologies, meticulous fabric selection and preparation, advanced tools and hardware utilization, and cutting-edge lighting techniques. Participants will gain hands-on experience in creating exceptional, multi-dimensional event backdrops that elevate every occasion to a new level of aesthetic excellence. With a tailored approach, this course ensures each drape and backdrop exemplifies unparalleled craftsmanship.
Course Highlights
- Gain comprehensive knowledge and expertise in executing flawless event backdrop setups.
- Assembling backdrop stands and utilizing P&D hardware effectively.
- Choosing luxurious drapery materials such as velvet and chiffon to complement event themes or color palettes.
- Designing base and focal drapery layers on double and triple crossbars, which allows for the effortless addition of multiple fabric layers.
- Learn baroque/dramatic draping principles and techniques.
- Implementing advanced pleating techniques, add jeweled drapery accents, and multiple valances.
- Incorporating floral arrangements, layered accents, and integrating sophisticated lighting designs.
- Engage in interactive breakout sessions to apply newly acquired skills through practical exercises, including: the Advanced Up & Over Technique, and the Double Crossbar Rod Pocket Technique, creation of the barouque/dramatic focal point backdrop.
Access free templates and checklists for immediate use in managing upcoming events efficiently.
Target Audience:
This course is tailored for new and seasoned Event Designers, Event Decorators, and individual DIY enthusiasts desiring to further enhance their expertise in creating backdrops, focal draping structures, baroque or perimeter draping. It is an ideal preparatory program for those looking to perfect their craft and work towards certification in the event draping industry.
Logistics:
Please note the following details related to the course location and planned schedule. Lunch/snacks for attendees are included in the course.
| 1/17/2026 | |
| Â Location: | Courtyard Barefoot Landing
1000 Commons Blvd. Myrtle Beach, SCÂ 29572
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| Â Start/End Times: | 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM |
| Detailed Activity
Times: |
Registration: 10:00 AM – 10:25 AM
10:30am – 11:00am  Designing Formal Backdrops 11:00am – 11:30am  Intermediate Premium Draping Techniques/Styles 11:30am – 11:45am  Break 11:45am – 12:15pm  Simple Baroque Draping, Accents/Accessories 12:15pm – 12:45pm  Lighting for Drapes and Backdrops 12:45pm – 01:30pm  Lunch 1:30pm – 02:30pm   Creation and Addition of Shimmer Walls 02:30pm – 03:00pm  Setup of Additional Backdrop Structures 03:00pm – 04:00pm  Practical Exercise, Assessment, Wrap-up |
| Â Proof of
Training: |
Certificate issued with successful completion of course. Credit earned towards “Certified Event Designer” program and “Certified Draping & Backdrop Designer” Program. |
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