Pretorius Studio
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Pretorius Studio has been producing exceptional decorative finishes and murals since 1995. Based in Chicago, our projects take us across the country and abroad.
The range of our work includes residential interiors, luxury hotels, office and restaurant environments, and custom furniture finishes. We pride ourselves in our versatility and strive to bring innovation and a fresh eye to every project. We enjoy the constantly evolving market in interior design, new movements in contemporary art, as well as advances in materials and technology which give us new
Studio Process - Samples and mockups we developed for the domed ceiling in the lobby of the Chicago Intercontinental Hotel. Working with warm silver glazes, metal leaf and textured plaster, these are concepts we presented to the design team at KTGY. The dome is more than 40 feet in diameter and 40 feet above the floor, so some drama is in order!
11/06/2024
We created back painted and backlit glass panels for this elegant bar in the JW Marriott Atlanta Buckhead. Dogwood blossoms and native birds add charm while the glowing glass creates a warm atmosphere. Beautiful interior by
09/18/2024
We were thrilled to work on the Essex House New York luxury suite renovation.
Three glamorous suites feature our Venetian polished plaster walls and wall-sized custom artwork. Stunning design by Whitespace Interiors.
Our client loves the Bemelmans Bar at the Carlyle Hotel, close to her New York townhouse.
These murals for the terrace kitchenette include favorite places and events from her life as well
as humorous scenes of New York. The personal touch makes custom work so satisfying!
08/14/2024
Back at the Four Seasons DC for an emergency repair to one of the silver leafed ceilings in the lobby!
08/07/2024
This ceiling mural for the Regent Santa Monica Beach Hotel will reflect the sea creatures of the mosaic floor based on an ancient Pompeian original.
07/24/2024
An installed view of this whimsical mural tucked into the Living Room Bar for our client’s Sullivan’s Island home. Fabulous interior as always from Soucie Horner Ltd!
07/15/2024
Whimsy and humor abound in our murals for the new Club Lounge at the St Francis Hotel () in San Francisco! References to the hotel’s rich history and the city’s magic, painted in the style of the Bemelmans Bar at the Carlyle in NY. A very delightful project! Swipe for more views.
06/27/2024
Studio Process: Creating bas relief panels for a dramatic staircase mural. Panels carved in our studio and applied to the double-height wall in our client’s home. White on white carved relief creates a bold play of light and shadow.
06/25/2024
Studio Process: The Bemelmans Bar at the Carlyle Hotel in NY was the style reference for this cheeky bar mural. The scene is the Battle of Sullivan’s Island in the Revolutionary War. Swipe to see the Redcoats fleeing to their ships amid the cannon fire from the Americans!
06/20/2024
Studio Process: Take a behind the scenes look at sculpting plaster panels for a special project; The Chicago JW Marriott Hotel Ballroom renovation! 60 hand crafted “tiles” with uneven organic forms will be a unique mural in the pre-function event space. Iconic Chicago imagery hand painted in sepia with highlights in gold leaf. Inspiring design by Whitespace Interiors!
04/27/2021
Just got these amazing professional shots of our silver leaf wave painting at the Manchester Grand Hyatt in San Diego. This was one of our larger scale projects completed in 2020.
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