Enamel Painting with Tilly Wilkinson
The delicate art of painting enamels.
Learn enamel painting 21st and 22nd September 2013 with Tilly Wilkinson
£325 for this two day workshop inclusive of some materials (extras will be available to purchase)
Learn this traditional technique of enamel painting with Tilly Wlkinson. A former Chair of the Guild of Enamellers and skilled artist and teacher Tilly will introduce you to this beautiful and delicate process, creating detailed and many layered small works of art.
During this 2 day class you will learn how to create your own miniature piece of enamel painting. We will cover how to press form and prepare a suitable base from copper shim, how to apply a suitable enamel layer on which to paint and how to fire it. In addition we will look at techniques for transferring your chosen design onto the fired enamel surface prior to painting. Using finely ground enamel pigments you will be shown how to prepare them for your palette and how to apply them to your prepared base.
Book now – limited places available
Metal Clay North 