Gilding and Sip Class with Cheese

Learn how to apply gold leaf in a fun and unique environment



2 hours Class size 4 to 8

label $150 (or 4 payments of $37.50 Afterpay)

Looking to try something unique and creative in Sydney?

Join our gilding workshop in the vibrant Inner West and learn the ancient art of applying gold or silver leaf to create a stunning lustrous finish on your chosen object. In this beginner's class, you will have the opportunity to gild either a photo frame or a bobble lamp and apply an ageing finish for an extra touch of character.

During the class, we will provide a cheeseboard so please feel free to BYO wine or your beverage of choice.

Sip and gild surrounded by antiques and art – it's the perfect setting to let your creativity shine! This is a fun, hands-on class where you’ll learn the basics of gilding and at the end, you’ll be able to take home your beautifully gilded object.


Knowledge required
Perfect for beginners.
 
What you'll get
  • All your gilding supplies for the class
  • A beautiful gilded object to take home in your choice of silver or gold leaf
  • An understanding of gilding, techniques and a brief history
  • Two-hour lesson
  • Cheese platter

Please note: objects vary depending on availability.
What to bring
Feel free to BYO drinks.
 
Suitable for

This class is great for a team building activity, birthday or hens party.

This would also be a unique gift for her, gift for mum, anniversary gift or birthday gift.

Location

Eyespy Collective - 282 Unwins Bridge Road, Sydenham NSW

This venue is a short walk from Sydenham station (200m).

Gilding and Sip Class with Cheese location
Your teacher
Eyespy Collective
Eyespy Collective

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Gilding by Eyespy Collective is run by experienced Sydney-based gilder, Anne. Passionate about Art & Antiques from a young age, Anne has over 40 years of experience in gilding and restoring. She trained in London and later in Sydney under renowned picture framer, Charles Hewitt.

Since 1985, Anne has owned and operated her business ‘Gilty’, where she has built a loyal following and reputation as a specialist gilder and restorer for private and public clients. In 2014, Anne opened an extension of Gilty called Eyespy Collective.

Eyespy Collective is a curated space showcasing a selection of art, antiques and bespoke mirrors. This is where the classes will take place, so you’ll get to experience the store while sipping and gilding!

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