Sometimes it can take a long time to find the appropriate way forward for a work⦠Not everyone has the patience for this. But some people want the right idea and insist on waiting for the right pieces to fall together, and indeed this can be an interesting job to work on. Even if it has taken well over a year to get going!
Read MoreThe past few weeks I have really enjoyed being part of the Fife Historic Buildins Trust project to renovate the Cupar Burgh Chambers, and all of the challenges and rewards that came with itβ¦.
David Wilkie is known for his warm portraits and everyday scenes, many of which we can see taking part in our local area such as βthe Fair at Pitlessie' I had the delight of making a Rosewood finish frame with oil gilded inner slip for my favourite Wilkie painting; the stunning self portrait, as well as the portrait of the artists parents
Read More⦠And Why does this bloke Vicenzo Lunardi deserve the Grandeur of Gilt? A Gothic Sand Gilt Frame. Believe it or not this is a thing. And straightforward as it looks in appearance, the assembly and occurance is indeed rather complex. And the final article is traditionally used for early prints and engravings, as it is being used in this instance
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