Contemporary Gilding (half day)

“Lovely, lovely time! All processes explained thoroughly with fab results”

“Can’t wait to get started on doing this at home!”

Tutor: Amelia Bedson

Amelia is a professional conservator with a wealth of experience in the fine arts sector. With a Masters in ‘The Conservation of Cultural Heritage’, she specialises in restoring/conserving decorative objects and surfaces. Amelia enjoys sharing her knowledge through teaching.
To view Amelia’s own website visit www.ameliajanegilding.com

“Amelia was clear, informative and very friendly. I now feel confident in gold leafing anything!”

Materials

7″ x 5″ frame and an ornament to gild, 4 pages of transfer Dutch Gold,  gilding size & lacquer – plus use of tools, burnishing cloths etc.
Materials fee: £15 per person (payable to the tutor at the end)
This is in addition to the course fee

Timing & Refreshments

Arrival: Join us from 1.30pm to settle in
Tuition: 2.00pm – 5.00pm (with a break for tea & cake)

Drinks, biscuits & home-made cake are included in the course fee

“The studio was light and airy. There were delicious cakes and a plentiful supply of drinks”