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Tutorial to put the gold leaf on an icon using dried beer:
Preparation and choice of the type of beer.
Dilution of this beer glue with water.
Preparation of the gilding patterns to be painted.
Application of the gold leaf with the finger.
Be careful to apply the gold leaf delicately by blowing lightly on the surface of the glue to wake it up.
This video is part of a set of tutorials to learn how to paint icons. They are recorded and published by the icon painter Jacques Bihin as part of the activities of the "Contemporary Icon" association. Complete and free training is offered on the association's website: iconecontemporaine.catho.be.