Introduction to Gilding in Interior Design

Applications of Composition Metal Leaves in Alternative Ways.

Laura and Cristina Capitanio

REGISTRATION CLOSED

October 23 & 24, 2023

Laura and Cristina of Sorelle Fine Arts LLC introduction; presentation and introduction of class participants; SFA slide show.

Students will master the art of non-precious metal leaves focusing on interior design applications. These timeless and versatile techniques are suitable for both contemporary and traditional environments.

The techniques we will demonstrate are:

-Designs in relief with gels and plasters.
-Chabin, traditional squares, or chosen pattern, (domes, geometrical or free form designs.
-Stencils, acrylic painting, faux oxidation and different sealers including imitation “mecca” gilding (Popular in the mid-19th century, it is the practice of a burnished silver leaf with a pigmented varnish to have the appearance of gold leaf.)

Class participants will choose a minimum of two techniques to practice in class and make their own sample board.

This is an in-person class.

This is an in-person class.

LOCATION

Easy Leaf Products, Neuberg & Neuberg

6001 Santa Monica Blvd.,Los Angeles, California 90038

(323) 769-4877

Price: $750.00 SOG Members: $700.00

Log in to your membership at SOG website to receive discount code

Material list will be provided after registration.

Sorelle Fine Arts LLC is a sister owned business that designs+creates custom fine art for interior design and architecture companies in Southern California for the past 20+ years.

Our expertise include gilding, decorative painting, chinoiserie painting, restoration, excetera.

Please visit www.sorellefinearts.com or Facebook and Instagram @sorellefinearts

Contact the teacher at cristina.sorelle@gmail.com

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