MASTER CLASSES

A Course on Edge-gilding
at The Daffodil Barn, Nursery Farm, Woodborough,  Near Pewsey, Wiltshire, SN9 5PF   
Telephone 01672 851979
 
Weekend of Saturday 24th and Sunday 28th March - £245.00 (inc.Vat)

    Derek Hood

    Many years of experience in the binderies of Shepherds, Sangorski & Sutcliffe and Bayntun-Riviere have enhanced Derek's knowledge and helped him produce the high level of craftsmanship found in his award winning bindings (derekhoodbookbinding.com).  He is accomplished in all aspects of the craft and particularly in the art of solid edge-gilding.

    The Course

    Derek will take you through the processes involved in preparing and gilding book edges with gold leaf, including gilding in the round. Student's are welcome to bring their own books to practice on but practice books will be available along with all the necessary tools and materials.

 

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