FESTIVE CONTEMPORARY GILDING
WORKSHOP
Sunday 30 November 2025 | 11.00am – 1.30pm
£47.50pp includes all materials and tools
The perfect workshop to ring in the Christmas Spirit!
Learn the art of Contemporary Gilding, how it has changed over time and how you can use it in your home to give your possessions the Midas touch.
During the workshop, you will learn how to gild a picture frame with Dutch Gold Lead and add your unique flair to a Christmas ornament/ decoration.
Your golden picture frame and Christmas decoration will make stunning mementos of the day and perfect Christmas gifts for your loved ones.
They’re the ideal pre-Christmas treat for you and your friends!
Amelia has a Master’s degree in the Conservation of Cultural Heritage from the University of Lincoln. She is a gilt frame, objects, and decorative surfaces conservator and restorer and has worked in the Fine Arts sector for over 4 years gaining extensive experience in restoring and conserving antiques. During this time, she worked with Kintsugi and developed the technique for beginners to enjoy this creative art.
Please note:
✨ Places are limited, so we advise booking early to avoid disappointment.
✨ Full Payment required at time of booking
✨ Any cancellations within 72 hours won’t be issued a refund.
Minimum age 16 years.
Refreshments will be provided.
Workshop T&Cs
Full payment is required upon booking via our booking website. Please note tickets are non-refundable. Make sure to read all details below before purchasing your ticket.
Guests with special nutritional requirements must contact our team at thebeacon@copeland.gov.uk, at least 72 hours before the event.
Our workshop has a minimum of eight participant guests and a maximum of fifteen. In the event any of the workshops do not meet the minimum of eight guests, we reserve the right to change the event date to the next available workshop with the minimum required guests. Customers will be contacted to arrange the best suitable available date.
FESTIVE CONTEMPORARY GILDING
Sunday 30 November 2025 | 11.00am – 1.30pm
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