Sunagozutsu - Introduction to Japanese fleck paper
Bridgette Schnider
Registration deadline extended to Oct. 9, 2023.
October 14, 2023 3pm - 6pm
LOCATION:
Moscow Contemporary 414 S. Main Street, Moscow, ID 83841
Sunagozutsu is the process of creating beautiful one of a kind gold and other metal flaked papers using traditional Japanese gilding tools. These shimmering papers can then be used in many fine art applications such as backgrounds for paintings and other paper arts. We will be working on three different papers to how the leaf looks on each
This is an in-person class
Price: $140.00 SOG Members: $130.00
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Max 8
Teacher website: colorandgold.com
BKS worked as a consultant metal ornament gilder at a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Israel, has painted ornamental ceilings in China and the US, including recently completed gilded murals for the Wayfarer Theaters flagship theater in Highland Park, IL, and specializes a variety of illuminations styles.
BKS teaches the uses ancient techniques of gilding, making semi-precious stone pigments and ruler and compass pattern construction for youth and adults.
BKS is influenced from time living in Israel, Japan and China, the artistry of late architect, Louis Bourgeois, and the woods of the Pacific Northwest. BKS graduated from the Art Institute of Portland in industrial design and finished four courses at VMCTA in Pakistan in collaboration with the Prince’s Foundation School of Traditional Arts in London and will be traveling to study Mamluk manuscript illumination and sacred global geometric patterns in London this summer
Please contact the teacher with any questions at bridgette@colorandgold.com