How to use Gold-Leaf - Full Tutorial
#goldleaf #arttutorial #goldleafart #gilding
Start to finish HOW TO Goldleaf a canvas with a painted background. Enjoy. Let me know in the comments how you get on with your gilding project.
PRODUCT LIST:
Stretched canvas 20" x 16" x 1"
Craig & Rose emulsion test pot - colour Ottile
Acrylic "size" - try brands like Pebeo or Polyvine or ask in your local Art Shop
Imitation Gold-Leaf sheets - I used C.Roberson & Co brand, but you can also source these sheets on Ebay, Amazon etc
A range of brushes, both flat and round. Soft bristles for sweeping away excess gold without damaging the surface
A scalpel
ModPodge Gloss Sealant
Soft Cloth
Wax or greaseproof paper
