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Gilding Course November 2026
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€295.00
Modern Gilding Course on 13.11.2026
In this course you will learn gilding with genuine gold leaf and metal leaf using our modern adhesives, Kölner Instacoll System and Kölner Permacoll, as well as their combination.
This course is aimed at both beginners and experienced gilders who wish to deepen their knowledge and learn new techniques.
Contents
Gilding with genuine gold leaf
Gilding with metal leaf
Application of Kölner Instacoll System
Application of Kölner Permacoll
Combination of modern adhesives
Course fee 295.00 € (incl. VAT)
The courses include consumable materials, catering and drinks.
Modern Gilding Part 2 (Advanced Course) on 14.11.2026
Immerse yourself in the world of contemporary gilding techniques! This is the advanced course following the seminar Modern Gilding Part 1. The course deepens the application possibilities of Kölner Instacoll and Permacoll and shows further modern fields of application. The participants gild stucco elements in finishes from matte to mirror gloss and learn their combined application. In addition, the participants metallize with metal leaf and copper and learn how to properly protect them afterwards with Kölner Zapon varnish GL. You will learn how to optimally prepare substrates, properly process adhesives and apply metal leaf cleanly. Furthermore, we share valuable tips from everyday workshop practice and take time for individual questions and problems. This course is aimed at both beginners and experienced gilders who wish to deepen their knowledge and learn new techniques.
Contents of the advanced course
Gilding of stucco elements
Surfaces from matte to mirror gloss
Combined application of Instacoll and Permacoll
Metallizing with metal leaf and copper
Protection with Kölner Zapon varnish GL
Substrate preparation and processing
Practical workshop tips
Course fee 295.00 € (incl. VAT)
The courses include consumable materials, catering and drinks.
Price advantage!
Participation in both courses for 549.00 € (incl. VAT)
In cooperation with the Stadtmuseum Schwabach, the course takes place at the
Goldschlägermuseum Schwabach, Museumstraße 1, 91126 Schwabach.