Gallery - Gilding & Paint Finishes

Gilding

During the course you will become knowledgeable in preparing ‘gesso’, and laying and burnishing gold leaf. We provide a frame for you to work on and take home. Please see some examples below.

Paint Finishes

During the course you will become knowledgeable in the techniques of cleaning and restoring, to know how to marble and grain furniture. You will also learn how to transform the mundane with the faux effects of malachite, lapis, porphyry and tortoiseshell. We provide a frame and a tissue box for you to work on and take home. Please see some examples below.