Creative Gilding & Kintsugi Workshop – Exclusive Gold Leaf Techniques with Kölner Products We are delighted to offer a unique creative workshop experience combining traditional gilding craftsmanship with modern artistic techniques. Master gilder Lara Haferung introduces participants to the fascinating world of professional gilding, decorative surface design, gold leaf application, and contemporary artistic expression. In this hands-on workshop, you will learn how to combine delicate gilding techniques with creative painting methods and modern mixed-media design. Discover a wide range of decorative possibilities, from careful surface preparation and gold leaf gilding to creative textures, metallic finishes, and elegant color accents using premium Kölner gilding products. Workshop 1 – Creative Gilding Techniques with Kölner Products 29.01.2027 – €199.00 incl. VAT In this creative gilding workshop you will learn: Frame design with gilding and color techniques Decorating a wooden box with metal leaf finishes Creating decorative patterns using Kölner Signcoll and Archicoll Applying Kölner Miniatum on canvas for contemporary gilding art At the beginning of the workshop, we focus on the exciting interaction between matte and glossy gilding techniques. Using Kölner Instacoll and Kölner Archicoll, participants create an individually designed decorative frame enhanced with Kölner Caselo for unique color effects and modern surface finishes. As another creative project, a wooden box is refined with metal leaf application. You will learn how decorative surfaces can be customized through the combination of paint, stencil techniques, metallic accents, and modern gilding methods, resulting in a unique gold-effect artwork. In the next step, we work with Kölner Signcoll, Kölner Archicoll, and selected stencils to create expressive decorative patterns and artistic surface designs, perfect for creative interior decoration, mixed-media artwork, and luxury design accents. The workshop concludes with the application of Kölner Miniatum on canvas, a modern gilding technique that combines contemporary art with traditional gold leaf craftsmanship. This workshop is suitable for beginners and advanced participants alike. No previous experience is required. We look forward to welcoming you to an inspiring and creative golden experience. Workshop 2 – Kintsugi Aesthetics meets Modern Calligraphy 30.01.2027 – €199.00 incl. VAT This exclusive workshop combines Kintsugi-inspired gold design with modern calligraphy and artistic gold leaf techniques. Workshop contents: Kintsugi-inspired design with the Kölner Art Line Fine Detail Kit Fine calligraphy using Kölner Miniatum on paper Gilding your own handwriting Painting on genuine gold leaf surfaces On Saturday, participants will experience one of the workshop highlights: the fascinating Kintsugi aesthetic inspired by traditional Japanese repair art. Using the Kölner Art Line Fine Detail Kit – Kintsugi, we create delicate gilded details that celebrate and enhance imperfections instead of concealing them. In addition, participants will explore the use of Kölner Miniatum, a special adhesive for fine calligraphy on paper and the artistic gilding of personal handwriting. The final project focuses on painting on gold leaf surfaces, where traditional gilding craftsmanship meets contemporary creativity. Using brushes and paint on elegant gold backgrounds, participants create expressive and luxurious artworks with unique artistic character. This workshop offers a wonderful opportunity to discover new gilding techniques, experiment with premium materials, and further develop your own artistic style and creative expression. The workshop is suitable for everyone and requires no previous experience. Book Both Workshops Together – Special Package Price! Participation in both workshops for €350.00 (incl. VAT) In cooperation with the Stadtmuseum Schwabach, the workshops take place at the Goldschlägermuseum Schwabach, Museumstraße 1, 91126 Schwabach, Germany.

  Real silver leaf (999.9 ‰ fineness) in the loose version.Processing only possible indoors, it is not suitable for outdoor applications;Protective coating against oxidation required. The silver leaf is available in the format 95 x 95 mm, 80 x 80 mm and 120 x 120 mm and comes with 25 sheets each in the booklet.The silver leaf is used in poliment and oil gilding. Format: 95 x 95 mm, 80 x 80 mm, 120 x 120 mm / packaging unit: 1 booklet or 10 booklets. For technical reasons, there may be discrepancies between the Internet images reproduced and the original product.  

    Real silver leaf (999.9 ‰ fineness) in the loose version.Processing only possible indoors, it is not suitable for outdoor applications;Protective coating against oxidation required. The silver leaf is available in the format 95 x 95 mm, 80 x 80 mm and 120 x 120 mm and comes with 25 sheets each in the booklet.The silver leaf is used in poliment and oil gilding. Format: 95 x 95 mm, 80 x 80 mm, 120 x 120 mm / packaging unit: 1 booklet or 10 booklets. For technical reasons, there may be discrepancies between the Internet images reproduced and the original product.

  Real silver leaf (999.9 ‰ fineness) in the loose and patent.Processing only possible indoors, it is not suitable for outdoor applications;Protective coating against oxidation required. The silver leaf is available in the format 95 x 95 mm, 80 x 80 mm and 120 x 120 mm and comes with 25 sheets each in the booklet.The silver leaf is used in poliment and oil gilding. Format: 95 x 95 mm, 80 x 80 mm, 120 x 120 mm / packaging unit: 1 booklet, 10 booklets or 40 booklets (not in 120 x 120 mm) For technical reasons, there may be discrepancies between the Internet images reproduced and the original product.