Video · YouTube
A gilding tutorial, using shell gold - with Jeea Mirza
By Jeea Mirza
- Type
- Video
- Level
- Intermediate
- Length
- 18 min
- Price
- Free
- Published
- 2018
About this lesson
How to gild with shell gold: rewetting the gold, brushing it on in layers and burnishing it, in an illumination-style painting.
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