Demonstrations

Free


AT
AN ARTFUL TOUCH
SATURDAY
NOVEMBER 7, 2009

2:00 – 3:00 p.m.

 

  DEMONSTRATION ON GOLD LEAFING TECHNIQUES FOR LANDSCAPE AND PORTRAIT PAINTING  

 


DISCOVER THE ANCIENT ART OF GOLD LEAFING AS DONE IN THE MIDDLE AGES.  THIS TECHNIQUE IS STILL USED TODAY AND IT IS VERY EASY TO DO.  LEARN HOW TO APPLY THE GOLD LEAF ON EITHER OIL OR ACRYLIC PAINTINGS TO MAKE ABSTRACT, REALISTIC OR COLLAGE ART.  SEE SAMPLES OF ROCK PIGMENTS SUCH AS AZURITE, MALACHITE AND INDIGO COLLECTED 39 YEARS AGO BY JANICE IN ASIA.  YOU WILL LEARN HOW TO USE SIMPLE ADHESIVES WITH BOTH SHEET AND FLAKE GOLD LEAF.  YOU CAN THEN EITHER ANTIQUE THE GOLD OR PAINT RIGHT ON TOP OF IT.  THIS DEMO WILL GIVE YOU ALL THE TRICKS OF THE TRADE.  MAKE IT TRADITIONAL OR MAKE IT MODERN, THERE IS NO LIMIT TO THE POSSIBILITIES.


DEMONSTRATION
BY
JANICE SEINO


Register ­early!  Space is limited.  (425) 823-2336

Demonstration held at:  12437 116th Ave NE, Kirkland, WA