Gilding and Gold Leaf on Panel

Preparing a panel for gold, laying the leaf and painting beside it.

• 01What gold leaf is and what you need11 min
• 02Preparing the surface for gold14 min
• 03Laying the first leaf17 min
• 04Burnishing for a bright shine12 min
• 05Painting beside gold16 min
• 06Fixing tears and gaps10 min