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Learn Églomisé
The Art of Reverse Gilded Glass

Églomisé
Create Stunning Art on Glass

Turn plain glass into shimmering works of art using gold, paint, and time-honored techniques—even if you're a total beginner.

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299,00 kr

What You’ll Learn in This Online Selfpaced Course:

Églomisé is a centuries-old technique of applying gold leaf and paint to the reverse side of glass. This course brings that elegance into the modern maker's hands—no previous experience needed.

  • Apply gold, silver, and variegated leaf on glass
  • Use traditional and modern backing techniques
  • Create custom stencils and design your own patterns
  • Lear about the varius types of paint and glaze.
  • Learn tabout the different types of glass and when to use them.
  • Add distress to your layers to achive vintage looks.
  • Protect and finish your pieces professionally
  • Build functional or decorative Églomisé panels

By the end of this course, you’ll not only know how to create a eglomise project—you’ll understand the "why" behind each layer, material, and method. That’s the key to true craftsmanship.

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This course now includes 6 languages
English, Danish, German, French, Spanish & Italian

Build Confidence. Create Comfort. create artwork Like a Pro.

Dive into the rich, tactile world of reverse gilding and painting on glass with this in-depth, professionally structured course. Across 8 comprehensive lessons, you’ll explore over 82 pages of engaging content, including detailed media, clear explanations, and step-by-step instructions designed to equip you with real, applicable skills.Whether you're restoring a vintage treasure or creating a new piece from scratch, each lesson is packed with knowledge—and reinforced through interactive assessments and quizzes to help you retain essential techniques and insights.

We start at the foundation—understanding the layering of metal leaf and paint and how to assess and prepare them.
From there, you'll explore the essential building layeres of eglomise, including:

  • Glass types:  
    Learn tabout the different types of glass and when to use them.
  • Paint & Glaze:  
    Lear about the varius types of paint and glaze suitable for varius eglomise projects.
  • Metal leaf:  
    Master the many types of metal leafs and the glue types to use with different techniques.
  • Backgrounds:
    Understand the importance of back ground for texture, colors or protection of your work.
  • Distressing for vintage styles:  
    Learn how to add mechcanical distress to your layers with varius tools to achive vintage looks.

This course is designed to empower you with both foundational and advanced techniques, whether you're restoring a beloved piece, producing custom projects, or scaling up for production.

 By the end of this course, you’ll not only know how to create a eglomise project—you’ll understand the "why" behind each layer, material, and method. That’s the key to true craftsmanship.

But this course doesn’t stop at teaching—it’s also your ongoing workshop companion. Designed to function as a reliable reference guide, you can revisit lessons anytime as you work through your own projects. Learn. Practice. Build with confidence. Start your journey into the world of eglomise art today.

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Across 8 comprehensive lessons, you’ll explore over 82 pages of engaging content

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Start your journey into the world of reverse layered artwork today.