Lara Broecke

Joined Artfinder: March 2023

Artworks for sale: 30

(1)

France

Updates from Lara Broecke's studio

  • Mordant gilding on a frame

    Adding some gold lettering to the fixed frame of a new painting.

    23 March 2023

    Painting and gilding

    A video showing the process of painting and gilding a framed miniature on a panel already prepared with gesso.

    07 March 2023

    Working in the studio

    Working in the studio

    During the painting of 'Morning on the Sixth Day'.

    07 March 2023

    Peacock during painting

    Peacock during painting

    During the painting of 'Preening Peacock', using translucent verdigris ground in animal skin glue.

    07 March 2023

    Gilding

    Gilding

    'The Vision of Saint Eustace' during gilding, with gold leaf, gilding cushion, gilding knife and burnisher.

    07 March 2023

    Making paint

    Making paint

    My paint is made by grinding dry pigments in egg yolk and water.

    07 March 2023

    Preparatory drawings

    Preparatory drawings

    I always make a detailed drawing before making a painting, which I then trace onto the gessoed panel.

    07 March 2023

    Materials

    Materials

    Some of the materials that I use for my paintings - egg, water, oak panel, pigments, animal skin glue and whiting

    07 March 2023