Residency: Hewnoaks Artist Colony 2014

Posted on May 20, 2019 by gildedfarmer

I never had an experience like the two week residency at the Hewnoaks Artist Colony in Lovell, Maine for the… Read more Residency: Hewnoaks Artist Colony 2014

Gilding a Spanish Style Picture Frame

Posted on February 17, 2017August 18, 2017 by gildedfarmer

I was awarded the commission to create a carved Spanish-style picture frame for a 1914 painting by Waldo Peirce for… Read more Gilding a Spanish Style Picture Frame

Residency: Hewnoaks Artist Colony 2014

Posted on January 2, 2017August 18, 2017 by gildedfarmer

I never had an experience like the two week residency at the Hewnoaks Artist Colony in Lovell, Maine for the… Read more Residency: Hewnoaks Artist Colony 2014

Lemon Gold Picture Frame Conservation Project

Posted on March 6, 2015 by gildedfarmer

conserving a Lemon Gold antique picture frame.

My Work

Posted on September 8, 2014October 31, 2014 by gildedfarmer

By trade I am a Gilder and frame maker. I often incorporate the skills of my craft into the art… Read more My Work

The canvas floater frame: from Modern to Present Day

Posted on December 5, 2009 by gildedfarmer

the gilded farmer writes a post on the most popular frame for contemporary artists…the canvas floater frame!!

Working with an Architect to make a custom-designed medicine cabinet

Posted on December 1, 2009 by gildedfarmer

Unique and beautiful—that’s what a homeowner wanted in their newly renovated Portland, Maine bathroom. This is a medicine cabinet project to reflect upon!