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2000 St. Johannes Lutheran Church – Charleston, SC

With Michael Kulicke, Smith Coleman and Howard Serlick Charleston working on details with members, Laura Jacobs, Peter Miller, Smith Coleman in foreground The post 2000 St. Johannes Lutheran Church –...

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2006 Guglielmo Marconi Memorial – Washington, DC

Marconi Memorial (detail) In September of 2006 during the SOG's Gilding at the Smithsonian conference, members contributed their time to the Community Project of re-gilding the Guglielmo Marconi...

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2008 Iwo Jima Memorial – Washington, DC

IWO JIMA Monument In September of 2008 during the SOG's Gilding at the Smithsonian conference, members contributed their time to the Community Project of re-gilding the lettering and medallions on the...

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2012 Community Project – New Orleans, LA

We worked on the elaborately carved communion rail. A professional paint analysis was completed and all lead paint was removed and all losses and damage repaired See more photos from the St. Alphonsus...

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2012 Desert Storm monument – Pontiac, IL

Desert Storm work executed by past President, Peter Miller and past vice president, Smith Coleman. In conjunction with the opening of the Society of Gilders "Museum of the Gilding Arts", the ribbon...

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SOG Members Participated in “Covered in Gold

SOG Members Participated in "Covered in Gold," an Exhibition at the Monmouth Museum, Sept. 15-Nov. 10, 2013.  Catalogs are available in the "store" section of this website. SOG Officers and Trustees...

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2015 Glessner House Ceiling – Chicago, IL

The dining room ceiling of Chicago's Glessner House (1886), a National Historic Landmark, was originally gilded, but later covered with layers of imitations.  During the 2015 conference week it was...

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Community Projects

Our community service projects provide a unique opportunity for our members, combining hands on training outside the classroom with professionals in the field and the chance to help strengthen both...

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2016 Eagle Theater Proscenium Arch – Pontiac, IL

Full arch -- yellow-painted moldings will be gilded  A new Community Project is being planned for this coming spring (tentatively, April). The project involves gilding sections of the proscenium arch...

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2000 St. Johannes Lutheran Church – Charleston, SC

With Michael Kulicke, Smith Coleman and Howard Serlick Charleston working on details with members, Laura Jacobs, Peter Miller, Smith Coleman in foreground The post 2000 St. Johannes Lutheran Church –...

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2006 Guglielmo Marconi Memorial – Washington, DC

Marconi Memorial (detail) In September of 2006 during the SOG's Gilding at the Smithsonian conference, members contributed their time to the Community Project of re-gilding the Guglielmo Marconi...

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2008 Iwo Jima Memorial – Washington, DC

IWO JIMA Monument In September of 2008 during the SOG's Gilding at the Smithsonian conference, members contributed their time to the Community Project of re-gilding the lettering and medallions on the...

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2012 Community Project – New Orleans, LA

We worked on the elaborately carved communion rail. A professional paint analysis was completed and all lead paint was removed and all losses and damage repaired See more photos from the St. Alphonsus...

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2012 Desert Storm monument – Pontiac, IL

Desert Storm work executed by past President, Peter Miller and past vice president, Smith Coleman. In conjunction with the opening of the Society of Gilders "Museum of the Gilding Arts", the ribbon...

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SOG Members Participated in “Covered in Gold

SOG Members Participated in "Covered in Gold," an Exhibition at the Monmouth Museum, Sept. 15-Nov. 10, 2013.  Catalogs are available in the "store" section of this website. SOG Officers and Trustees...

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2015 Glessner House Ceiling – Chicago, IL

The dining room ceiling of Chicago's Glessner House (1886), a National Historic Landmark, was originally gilded, but later covered with layers of imitations.  During the 2015 conference week it was...

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Community Projects

Our community service projects provide a unique opportunity for our members, combining hands on training outside the classroom with professionals in the field and the chance to help strengthen both...

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Eagle Theater Proscenium Arch – Pontiac, IL – April, 2016

Where: Pontiac, Illinois When: April 14 through 19 What: Gilding the proscenium arch at the renovated Eagle Theater and gilding a little fiberglass art car that will be on display in front of the...

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University of Texas at Arlington 2017

Two Community Projects: Interior work at the University Hospital Chapel and exterior work on a horse mascot. See our schedule for The Chapel HERE and Horse Mascot HERE. The sign-up calendars have...

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2000 St. Johannes Lutheran Church – Charleston, SC

With Michael Kulicke, Smith Coleman and Howard Serlick Charleston working on details with members, Laura Jacobs, Peter Miller, Smith Coleman in foreground

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