ICON - Gilding and Decorative Surface Group are running a 3 day workshop on Japanning Techniques
Tue, 17 Apr 2018, 10:00 – Thu, 19 Apr 2018, 17:00 Hare & Humphreys, 62 Doughty Street, London, WC1N 2JZ The workshop will be practical based and attendees will leave with a a japanned panel and a box.. There will be some handouts including the historical background and technical information .The focus of the course will be on the traditional 17th Century & 18th Century japanning techniques; a la Stalker & Parker, with a range of modern materials also explored. The ethics and best conservation practice will be addressed but all in an informal and relaxed atmosphere. The emphasis will be on practical application and having fun! Tutor: Alex Schouvaloff Alex is a specialist in conservation of decorative surfaces, with extensive experience in lacquer and japanning. He lectures at C &G Art School and was Senior Lecturer at London Metropolitan University and has an extensive clientele in the UK and abroad. Places £250pp (students places £225, as available) Refunds can only be given if the reserved tickets are successfully resold. Please visit Eventbrite<https://technology-trust-news.org/6S6-5JE6O-G82SLT-3233SU-1/c.aspx> to book your place. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/workshop-on-japanning-techniques-tickets-43948559324?aff=es2&dm_i=6S6%2C5JE6O%2CG82SLT%2CLHNCY%2C1 ****** Unsubscribe by sending a message to [email protected] Searchable archives: http://cool.conservation-us.org/byform/mailing-lists/cdl/
