GOLD LEAF FOR BEGINNERS with Artist and Educator David Rivera
Fri, Jul 03
|ArtWRKD
This course will combine the techniques of gold leaf and oil painting to create a luminous landscape. Students will learn how to apply the gold leaf as a base layer to create an inner glow which will mimic a sunset light.
Time & Location
Jul 03, 2026, 10:00 AM – Jul 31, 2026, 12:30 PM
ArtWRKD, 126 S State St, Newtown, PA 18940, USA
About the event
Course Syllabus: Gold Leaf & Oil Painting – Luminous Sunset Landscape (5 Weeks)
Course Description
This course explores the integration of gold leaf with oil painting to create a luminous sunset landscape. Students will learn how to prepare a panel with gold leaf as a reflective base layer, then develop a painting using both transparent and opaque oil techniques. Emphasis is placed on light, atmosphere, and the interplay between exposed gold and painted surface.
Course Objectives
By the end of this course, students will:
Prepare a wooden panel for gilding
Tickets
General Admission
One workshop seat to Gold Leaf Workshop
$225.00
+$5.63 ticket service fee
Total
$0.00