Students explore during this popular class the various methods of working with gold and silver leaf on canvas, paper, and panels for both background and embellishment. Learn to create an oil gilded 23kt gold ground for painting. Gain a hands-on understanding of oil gilding, traditional water gilding, and the use of bole and glair. Materials, gold leaf, and use of studio tools included.
(Cancellation Policy: If student cancels class a full tuition credit, which does not expire and of same or equal value, will be provided for any available future class and any available location. Full tuition refund if instructor cancels class (student airfare not included; airfare insurance recommended).