Ron Young Contemporary Patination Book

Contemporary Patination, 2nd edition, is a thorough recipe book of hot and cold patinas for bronze, brass, and copper.

Instruction and supply lists are provided for buried, fumed, paste, wrapped, multi-layered, hot, and cold patinas. Nearly every patina discussed will have an accompanying photograph for visual reference. There are also instructions to preserve, protect and maintain your artwork and trouble-shooting charts for applying patinas and clear topcoats. This is a valuable book for sculptors, architects, metal artists, jewellers, conservators, hobbyists and more.