Live Online Gilding Short-Course
(Private Dates Available)
Description
Learn the 3 main techniques and gain the knowledge and experience to successfully apply precious leaf, such as gold leaf, to objects and picture frames.
This course will be a combination of demonstration, teaching, practice with teacher support and guided work on set projects. As we are picture frame makers by trade, we will be teaching gilding using the tools and materials familiar to us and students will come away with ornamental timber plaques that they have gilded themselves.
Most tools and materials will be supplied and students will be provided with a gilders kit in the mail and given a shopping list.
What you will learn
- Learn oil-gilding, acrylic-gilding and the art of traditional water-gilding
What you will get
- Students will learn using a variety of materials and tools and will come away from the course with 3 gilded picture frames to keep
What to bring
- There will be a list of ingredients that students will need to source themselves
What to wear
no dress code
Appropriate for
Beginner and intermediate level of experience is perfect for this course
We are artisan picture and gallery frame makers, carvers and gilders sharing our knowledge to a diverse crowd of talented and inquiring makers and artists. We run gilding courses sporadically throughout the year and teach the traditional art of water-gilding, using precious leaf such as white gold, 22K and 23K gold leaf.
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Anyone partaking in any classes or coming to any events at Rich and Davis or organised by Rich and Davis must agree to these terms and conditions.
1.) LIABILITY WAIVER
I agree to take on full responsibility for any damages, injuries and for physical and/or personal property, which I might incur whilst participating in classes and/or events organised by Rich and Davis
2.) PHOTO & VIDEO
I agree to give Rich and Davis unrestricted publishing rights for any photographs or videos taken at Rich and Davis classes and events or on Rich and Davis premises. (For use of Rich and Davis marketing materials).
3.) REFUNDS
Rich and Davis requires 48 hours notice in writing prior to the class commencing for a refund, transfer or credit.
4.) CANCELLATIONS
In the event that a class is cancelled by Rich and Davis, students will be notified via text message or email and entitled to a full refund, transfer or credit.