Advanced Classes
WATER GILDING
Advanced Classes
Tuesdays, 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM
January 25 – March 15, 8 sessions
$650 plus bench fee (approx. $180)
Practiced for centuries, this is the ultimate traditional gilded finish. Students learn the techniques for preparing a surface with gesso and clay bole. Gold is then applied and burnished with polished agate tools to achieve a surface with a warm, rich glow.