Gold Leaf Gilding Course
Gain expert skills in gold leaf gilding, starting from preparing surfaces right up to final burnishing. Discover essential tools, adhesives, various leaf options, fixing errors, adding patina, and protective methods to ensure your frames, icons, and handmade items get smooth, tough, museum-quality finishes that impress everyone.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Gold Leaf Gilding Course offers hands-on, step-by-step guidance to produce perfect, long-lasting gilded surfaces. You'll master selecting real or imitation gold leaf, picking the right bases, mixing gesso and bole, using oil and water sizes, controlling stickiness, applying leaf neatly, fixing mistakes, burnishing for shine or keeping it flat, sealing with suitable varnishes, organising projects smartly, and recording your work for top-notch outcomes.
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Develop skills
- Professional gilding preparation: select bases, bole shades, and gold leaf varieties.
- Accurate adhesive management: apply, check stickiness, and time oil and water sizes properly.
- Skilful leaf application: cut, pick up, and place loose or transfer leaf with neat joins.
- Advanced finishing techniques: polish, age, and safeguard gold leaf for lasting beauty.
- Smart project management: calculate supplies, record processes, and deliver client-standard quality.
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