Join
Carol Buonato in a step-by-step workshop on reproducing
historical tall case clock dials, from drawing a time track with
Arabic and Roman numerals to decorating the arch and spandrels.HSEAD MASTERS SERIES
Join
Carol Buonato in a step-by-step workshop on reproducing
historical tall case clock dials, from drawing a time track with
Arabic and Roman numerals to decorating the arch and spandrels.
The featured design incorporates historically authentic elements from several dials. Decorative techniques include: Pontypool painting, creating a luminous, dimensional quality, applying gesso for a raised effect, and laying gold leaf.
The Historical Society of Early American Decoration proudly presents this video as part of its educational mission to preserve and reproduce 18th and 19th Century designs.
Carol Buonato is a graduate of Dickinson College and learned her painting techniques from HSEAD teachers. She has been painting and restoring clock dials for over 20 years and recently received HSEAD's Specialist Award in Painted Clock Dials.
Included
in this video package:
A to-scale tracing pattern
Full color picture of the featured design
Paint color swatch
Complete resources and supplies list.
Total running time (1 DVD) approximately 215 minutes. Produced by the Historical Society of Early American Decoration. © 2007 HSEAD. All rights reserved. Video by INEXTINGUISHABLE PRODUCTIONS.
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