Art Gilding Academy

Under German Master Gilder, Karl Eggert, students of the Art Gilding Academy in Sydney have been learning the ancient art of art gilding. Whether you are a beginner or would like to learn more complex technical and artistic aspects of gold leafing, the Art Gilding Academy has a course to suit you.

Gilding skills with all their secrets have usually been passed down over generations within families. As the world's only art gilding academy that covers every aspect of gilding our students learn the hidden techniques and tips of this ancient craft.

Have you ever dreamed of having the skills to apply gold leaf to frames, ornaments, furniture or artwork? Would you like to gild a cornice, ceiling or an entire wall yourself?
You may want to:

- Learn how to gild as a fun hobby
- Add another skill and more income to your business, or
- Start a lucrative new business as a gilder

Whatever your ambitions are, the Art Gilding Academy can give you the skills to do it. Art Gilding can also provide the materials you’ll need for your own projects at competitive prices.