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Classes
To sign up for a class contact Field Art Studio or the Society
of Gilders (SOG). As a regional educational
center for the Society of Gilders, Field Art Studio offers the
following classes:
Metal Leaf Gilding
Date: August 21-22, 2010 (10am-5pm)
Location: Field Art
Studio, 24242 Woodward Ave., Pleasant Ridge, MI 48069 (Detroit
Metro area) Short Description: The class covers the basics of
surface preparation and the application of metal leaf (brass,
aluminum, broken leaf, bronze powder) and the gilding of an 8"
x 10" pictures frame with metal leaf. Materials are
included.
Fee Members: $400.00
Fee Non Members:
$450.00
Material Fee: $40 --- a wooden picture frame, 8”
x 10”, chopped and joined; 1 book of metal leaf, shop
materials
Tool Fee: $0.00
Class Size: 4-10
Instructor:
Jerome (Jerry) Feig
Traditional Water Gilding
Date: September 11-12, 2010 (10am-5pm)
Location: Field Art
Studio, 24242 Woodward Ave., Pleasant Ridge, MI 48069 (Detroit
Metro area)
Short Description: The class covers the basics of
burnished water gilding through the preparation of rabbit skin
glue, gesso, bole; the application of these materials and the
gilding of an 8”x10” picture frame with 22k gold.
Materials and a gilding tool kit are included.
Fee Members:
$425.00
Fee Non Members: $475.00
Material Fee: $100 --- a
wooden picture frame, 8” x 10”, chopped and joined; 1
book of 22k gold leaf, shop materials
Tool Fee: $90 ---2
brushes, a gilder's tip, pad, an agate burnisher, a gilder's
knife, a mop
Class Size: 4-10
Instructor: Jerome (Jerry)
Feig
Ornament Restoration
Date: September 25-26, 2010
(10am-5pm)
Location: Field Art Studio, 24242 Woodward Ave.,
Pleasant Ridge, MI 48069 (Detroit Metro area)
Short
Description: This class will cover the basics on how replace
missing compo ornaments, making molds and casting; repairing
gesso losses; and matching tone of repairs. Basic gilding skills
are required. Students will work on actual antique frames in
class or bring your own frame.
Fee Members: $400.00
Fee
Non Members: $450.00
Materials Fee: $100.00 --- a wooden
picture frame, 8” x 10”, chopped and joined; 1 book
of 22k gold leaf, shop materials
Tool Fee: $90.00 ---2
brushes, a gilder's tip, pad, an agate burnisher, a gilder's
knife, a mop
Class Size: 4-10
Instructor: Jerome (Jerry)
Feig
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