Business Details
27 Years
experience
Expert Painting & Decorative Plaster Services in San Francisco
Jessie Butterfield Venetian Plaster has dedicated itself to delivering high-quality painting and decorative plaster services since 1999. Our founder, Jesse Butterfield, brings over two decades of specialized expertise in Venetian plaster, American Clay, and faux painting techniques, having trained at prestigious institutions across the U.S. and Europe. We prioritize environmentally conscious practices by utilizing low-VOC materials that ensure both aesthetic excellence and occupant well-being. Our commitment to craftsmanship extends across residential, commercial, and retail projects of all scales, with a focus on transforming spaces through innovative textural applications. Clients consistently recognize our meticulous attention to detail, punctual execution, and ability to collaborate effectively with designers and homeowners.As a licensed and bonded contractor, we maintain rigorous quality control while offering competitive pricing that reflects the value of our work. Our portfolio demonstrates mastery in both traditional European plaster techniques and modern adaptations suited to contemporary design needs. From fireplace remodels to full-scale interior transformations, we approach each project with creative problem-solving and technical precision. Our extensive training background enables us to educate clients about material choices and maintenance while delivering results that exceed expectations. This combination of artistry, technical skill, and customer-centric service has established us as a trusted resource in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Services
Interior Painting
Exterior Painting
Venetian Plaster
American Clay Application
Faux Wall Finishes
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of specialized plaster application expertise
- Our team uses only low-VOC, environmentally responsible materials
- Jesse trained directly with Benjamin Moore's Venetian plaster program
- Licensed and bonded contractor with nationwide project experience
- Proven track record with residential, commercial, and retail spaces
What people say
Meticulous painter
Spectacular projects
Knowledgeable in all aspects
Healing our walls
Pleasure to have around
Services
Venetian Plaster
Venetian plaster application combines traditional European techniques with modern innovation to create luxurious wall surfaces. Our artisans use premium materials that offer depth and texture while maintaining durability. This service transforms spaces through customizable finishes that range from classic to contemporary interpretations.
American Clay
American Clay installation provides eco-friendly wall solutions with natural earth pigments and lime-based binders. These breathable finishes regulate humidity while creating organic textures. Our certified applicators ensure proper surface preparation and finishing techniques for optimal longevity and aesthetic quality.
Faux Painting
Faux painting techniques replicate the appearance of natural materials like marble and stone through specialized glazing methods. Our artists create custom color blends and textures that add dimension to walls. This service offers cost-effective alternatives to traditional materials while maintaining artistic integrity.
Exterior Painting
Exterior painting services protect and enhance building exteriors using weather-resistant coatings. We prepare surfaces to ensure proper adhesion and longevity while maintaining clean lines and professional finishes. Our material selection considers climate conditions for optimal performance.
Stucco Finishes
Stucco application creates durable, textured surfaces for both interior and exterior use. Our contractors apply multi-coat systems that provide structural protection and aesthetic appeal. Custom tinting options allow for seamless integration with architectural design elements.
People
Jesse Butterfield
Owner/Operator
Jesse Butterfield brings 25+ years of decorative plaster expertise, trained by Benjamin Moore and institutions in Italy and California. He combines European techniques with modern innovation to deliver high-quality finishes for residential and commercial projects across the Bay Area.
Questions
What services do you offer?
We specialize in Venetian plaster, American Clay, faux painting, interior/exterior painting, and stucco finishes for residential and commercial properties.
Are your materials eco-friendly?
Yes, we prioritize low-VOC and natural material options including American Clay and Benjamin Moore's eco-conscious product lines.
How experienced are your technicians?
Jesse Butterfield has 25+ years of specialized training from institutions in Italy, New Mexico, and California, including Benjamin Moore's Venetian plaster program.
Do you work on commercial projects?
Yes, we handle both residential and commercial projects with the same attention to quality and detail.
What areas do you serve?
Primarily the San Francisco Bay Area, with select projects across California and Arizona based on client needs.
Are you licensed and insured?
Yes, we are a licensed, bonded, and insured contractor operating since 1999.