Phone: 816-520-6008

The art of decorative painting has been around since the dawn of man. We all feel a need to enhance our surroundings and personalize our space. Patina Studios offers top quality work in everything from wall glazing to hand painted furniture and murals. The techniques and finishes utilized are based on old European methods using modern technological advances in materials.

Owner/Artist - Stephen Rigdon

Stephen Rigdon has a diverse background in art education and the decorative arts.  After working as an art education supervisor and teacher for a district in central Missouri, he entered the field of decorative painting with Trump Loy (Trompe l'oeil) design; the first company of its kind in the region. 

He worked with Mary Barnes of Patina, Inc. for 16 years in all phases of the business, from fine hand painted furniture to large scale murals.  Stephen is still active in the field, working with many of the top interior designers and building contractors in the area. 

He is available for in home color consultations and takes on commissioned work with new clients and designers as time permits. 

For more thoughts, tips, and general ramblings on the art of decorative painting, check out Stephen's blog @  stephen-patinastudios.blogspot.com. Thank you for visiting Patina Studios.