As part of London Craft Week 2018, our event featured a pigment, colour and gilding display and demonstration area, a popular destination for visitors. 

Art School alumna and pigment specialist Catalina Christensen,  gave pigment-making demonstrations using the egg tempera process.


  • Catalina Christensen

Colour expert Jane de Sausmarez  informed visitors about colour theories.


  • Jane de Sausmarez

Art School Decorative Surfaces Fellow, Tuesday Riddell, demonstrated japanning and other historic lacquering techniques as used in her practice.

  • Tuesday Riddell

Rian Kanduth, one of our Conservation department tutors and gilding expert, showed visitors gilding techniques.

  • Rian Kanduth
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