Art Gilding was approached by Fr. Savas Pizanias to beautify the St. Nectarios Church of the Greek Orthodox parish in Wollongong. After the success of the St Joseph’s Boys College frame restoration we invited our Master Class student, Ana, to accompany us again on this project. It brought everyone involved in the project, especially the [...]
Wednesday October 5, 2011
Sunday August 28, 2011
Gold leaf frame restoration at St Joseph’s College, Sydney
St. Joseph’s Boy’s College, one of Sydney’s leading private secondary schools, owns a large collection of paintings. Many of them are over 100 years old in their original frames. The restoration of the original frames and the school’s hirachy must ensure that only trained professionals are engaged to restore the frames to their original condition. [...]
Wednesday August 3, 2011
Candescent Moon
We were pleased to be chosen to complete the gilding work on a new piece of artwork by Marion Borglet. Candescent Moon is open for viewing at 101 Collins St, Melbourne.
Friday July 8, 2011
Perth – Gold Leaf Ceiling
Art Gilding Australia is currently working on an exciting project in Perth. The project involves 120 square meters of Dutch Metal leaf gold leaving for the ceiling of the VIP lounge. The below images show our work in progress.
Monday June 27, 2011
THE NATIONAL LIBRARY CANBERRA
The National Library Canberra commissioned Art Gilding to cover the outside of the Realia Showcase with 23 carat gold leaf. The area to be gilded was app. 30 square meters. Work was completed in June 2011.
Friday June 24, 2011
GOLDEN BUDDHA
The Quang Minh Temple in Braybrook was the base of the Dalai Lama during his stay in Australia in 2011. The large Temple can accommodate over 100 0 people. Art Gilding was approached to assist with the gold leafing
Friday June 24, 2011
NEW FORMAT FOR MASTER GILDING CLASSES
Art Gilding has become aware that many prospective students find it difficult to spend two weeks full time completing a Master Gilding Class. As a result of this they have changed the format of the Master Gilding Class to run
Tuesday April 5, 2011
PERTH – PAN PACIFIC GOLDEN BALLROOM
Our latest project was in Perth, Western Australia in February 2011. The Art Gilding team included 2 of our Master Class students, Rima and Michael to help us with the refurbishment of the gilded ballroom ceiling of the
Tuesday October 26, 2010
A FREE EVENING OF FOOD AND WINE WITH GOLD!
Learn about the fascinating craft of gold leaf gilding It’s true! Gold is a natural mineral and perfectly safe to eat. For centuries, people of all cultures have been fascinated with gold. It creates a unique uplifting effect and has