Course Overview

This course introduces the techniques of painting on gold leaf. It covers the characteristics and application of metal foils, providing a foundation for personal artistic creation.

Course Details

• Duration: 15 hours (5 sessions)
• Schedule: Every Monday, 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
• Dates: November 21, 2016 – December 19, 2016
• Location: 1st Floor, Art Garden, 265 Avenida do Dr. Rodrigo Rodrigues, Macau
• Instructor: Leong Chi Hou (Liang Zihao)
• Course Fee: MOP 800 (Material & Tool Fee: MOP 110 not included)

Course Content

1. Introduction to the formulation and physical characteristics of metal foils.
2. Techniques for applying and using metal foils.
3. Preparation of lacquer and non-drying adhesives.
4. Gold leaf application techniques and preservation.
5. Conceptual thinking through gold leaf and combining foundational knowledge for personal creative projects.

Instructor Profile

Leong Chi Hou (Liang Zihao) is a young Macau artist and a member of the Macau Art Association. He graduated from the Fine Arts program of the Visual Arts Department at Macao Polytechnic University. His works have been collected by various institutions, companies, and private collectors.

Notes

Students are required to bring their own acrylic paints and canvas according to personal preference. The instructor will provide detailed information during the first session.

Contact Information

For inquiries or registration, please call 2836 6064 or email [email protected].