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Gilty Hearts

The Etsy shop has always been a bit of a melange, considering how many different red gold gilded leather necklace things we’re into. It’s main focus has always been the masks but some vint… more →

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The Heinrich Event 6 - Continental Drift

janethehat wrote 5 days ago: When I varnished the apples, it dripped down and made beautiful transparent marks on the paper. Bein … more →

Tags: climate history, Heinrich Event

Gilding with 23 Karat Gold

Jessica Libor wrote 6 days ago: Detail for untitled piece by Jessica Libor, 23 karat gold and oil paint, unfinished, 2013 Det … more →

Tags: In my studio, HOW TO?, Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Jessica Libor, EMERGING ARTIST, water gilding, patent gilding, Patent Gold Leaf, jane irish painting style

The Heinrich Event Part 3 - Golden

janethehat wrote 6 days ago: Gilding walnuts and a clingfilm apple Gilded gesso Gilded apple on glass and earth Gilded apple on g … more →

Tags: Apples, Heinrich Event

Carving & gilding a British Rococo frame

theframeblog wrote 1 week ago: …the stages in producing a faithful replica of the 18th century frame on a Gainsborough portra … more →

Tags: Articles, antique frames, CARVED, carving, Dulwich picture gallery, Fitzwilliam Museum, Frames, Francesca de Mura, Frieze

Killing Ivy Softly

marisa1611 wrote 2 weeks ago: Ugh literally all of my ivy is dying in my porch garden- I’m not quite sure if it needs sunshi … more →

Tags: house, house decorations, house projects, begonias, birdcage planter, cigar box planter, Garden / Porch, lowes, Pinterest

The Naked Masquerade: part 4 (finished!) — 27 comments

Nancy Farmer wrote 3 weeks ago: The Naked Masquerade is finished. Apologies for making you wait! I have been on holiday, and then I … more →

Tags: Masquerade, Painting, Art, Fantasy, finished artwork, Gold Leaf, gouache, masquerade, Naked Masquerade

Amin Jaffer, International Director of Asian Art, Christie’s, picks A Rare Ottoman Gilt Copper (Tombak) Helmet (Çiçak)

Dawn Advertiser wrote 3 weeks ago: A Rare Ottoman Gilt Copper (Tombak) Helmet (Çiçak) Turkey; first half of the 16th century Height: 28 … more →

Tags: From The Vault At Christie's, Art, Lamps, mosques, military, Ottoman Turkey, height, istanbul, 16th Century

Turner’s Picture Frames: Part 2 — 2 comments

theframeblog wrote 3 weeks ago: …the frames chosen by the artist, his patrons, and for public and private collections since hi … more →

Tags: Articles, AgNews, antique frames, close frame, Foord & Dickinson, frame conservation, Frames, Picture Frames, Rococo

Singing Bird Labyrinth

driftlesspage wrote 1 month ago: Intended as a reverent observance of Earth Day. Painted in 2010. … more →

Tags: calligraphy, color study, Drawn Versals, acanthus leaves, letter art, Art, Quotes, writing, gouache

And now for something pretty — 1 comment

Ian the Green wrote 1 month ago: By now you’re probably used to me talking about ink. I can go on for pages and pages, and have … more →

Tags: Miscellaneous, Manuscripts, calligraphy, Ink, lilly library, Manuscript, Illumination, Book of Hours, pigment

Reasons to be cheerful...

groundswellbasscoast wrote 1 month ago: The latest newsletter by Paul Gilding is an encouraging read “Victory at Hand for the Climate … more →

Tags: Campaigns, Unburnable Carbon, Climate Tracker, 80% fossil fuels stay in ground

Edible Gold Powder 24K Wholesale

ediblegoldleafflakespowder wrote 1 month ago: Edible Gold Powder 24K Wholesale Aurum and Argentum Company Thailand Gold Powder Purity: Certificate … more →

Tags: Gold Leaf Sheets Flakes Powder Blog, cake decorating, Carat (purity), Wholesale, Soap Making, Restaurant, cooking, Chef, recipe