Painting with Golden Leaf: Workshop inspired by Gustav Klimt
Schedule
Sun Apr 20 2025 at 07:00 pm to 09:00 pm
UTC+02:00Location
WonderCat | Leiden, ZH

About this Event
Workshop in style of Gustav Klimt: Painting with Golden Leaf
In this hands-on workshop we will create a beautiful painting with incorporating golden or silver leaf (imitational), adding depth, texture, and a luxurious, radiant finish. In this class you’ll explore techniques for applying the leaf and learn how to blend it seamlessly with your paint to create striking details.
You will learn:
🖌️ Leaf Application Techniques – Master the process of applying gold leaf
🖌️ Blending Paint & Metallics – Learn how to seamlessly integrate gold leaf with acrylic paints
🖌️ Texture & Layering – Experiment with layering gold leaf to add depth and contrast
🖌️ Creative Composition – Explore ways to incorporate accents
What’s included:
🎨 Expert Instruction: Learn techniques from an experienced artist
🎨 All supplies: (canvas, paints, brushes, golden/silver leaf (imitation), etc). We will use acrylic paints on canvas
🎨 Relaxing Atmosphere: Enjoy the therapeutic benefits of painting, away from the hustle and bustle of daily life
🎨 Tee/coffee
Additional info:
✨ All Levels Welcome: No prior experience required! Our classes cater to all skill levels, ensuring everyone can enjoy the joy painting!
✨ Relaxing Atmosphere: Enjoy the therapeutic benefits of painting, away from the hustle and bustle of daily life.
✨ Reference of your choice: You can choose from the reference images provided in class or your own.
✨ Language of Instruction: English
Date and time: April 2, 19:00-21:00
Address: WonderCat, Middelstegracht 89 M, Leiden
The workshop is organized by WonderCat. WonderCat is a creative project and art space, gallery and art school in Leiden. The initiative hosts a variety of creative events, art education activities, classes, workshops, and art therapy sessions.
Website: http://www.wondercatarts.com
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/wondercatarts
Instagram: www.instagram.com/wondercatarts



Where is it happening?
WonderCat, 89M Middelstegracht, Leiden, NetherlandsEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
EUR 40.00 to EUR 75.00
