In this one-day workshop, you will manipulate the leaf to gild an object: a magical experience! You will choose a decorative plaster (angels, consoles, foliage) in order to decorate it with brass or aluminum leaves, and decorate it with paint and patinas, for a result that will amaze you! You will work with the proper tools and the advice of a gilder who is passionate about her craft.
Anne has been a gilder and ornamentalist for 20 years. She works mainly in heritage restoration; she likes to share her passion and offers gilding courses of different levels in her workshop which is full of antiques.
You will have a free choice of tones, and associations, in order to make your creative spirit work, guided by the craftswoman. You will be the envy of the world when you present your work!
A beautiful experience that you can repeat at home without too much material and easily on many supports!
- Average duration 1 day
- Languages spoken French
- Difficulty Suitable for all
From 14.01.2023 to 16.12.2023
You leave with the object you have decorated.
- Plaster support provided, tools and workbenches lent
- Documentation on loan
- You leave with the object you have decorated
- The meal but possibility to stay in the workshop and heat in the microwave a meal; And garden outside with tables to eat outside and hammocks to take a nap!
Saturday, January 14, 2023: from 9am to 12pm and from 1pm to 5pm
Saturday, February 11, 2023: from 9am to 12pm and from 1pm to 5pm
Saturday, March 11, 2023: from 9am to 12pm and from 1pm to 5pm
Saturday April 15, 2023: from 9am to 12pm and from 1pm to 5pm
Saturday May 13, 2023: from 9am to 12pm and from 1pm to 5pm
Saturday 17 June 2023: from 9am to 12pm and from 1pm to 5pm
Saturday 01 July 2023: from 9am to 12pm and from 1pm to 5pm
Saturday 30 September 2023: from 9am to 12pm and from 1pm to 5pm
Saturday 14 October 2023: from 9am to 12pm and from 1pm to 5pm
Saturday, November 18, 2023: from 9am to 12pm and from 1pm to 5pm
Saturday, December 16, 2023: from 9am to 12pm and from 1pm to 5pm
- A workshop full of treasures!
- The experience of the professional
- Shared passion
- You can reproduce the gestures at home to personalize other objects
Atelier Dufala
Gilding, restoration of gilded wood, creation of small objects in gilded wood; carving, engraving and sculpture on stone;