Robert Ireland
Robert has extensive training and experience in the Decorative Arts field.
His work includes the Parliment Building, CSC Museum, St. Andrews Church and many other private
and commercial projects within Canada where he resides. He was awarded "Master Craftsman Certification"
with City & Guilds of London Institute
Education & private Studies:
St. Lawrence College
Anatomical Drawing (2000 & 2001)
Ritins Toronto 1996
Course: Venetian Plaster
The Day Studio
San Francisco and New York City
(1989-1991)
Courses: Wall Glazing, Stone & Marble, Colour Workshop,
Historical & Complex Stenciling, Trompe L'Oeil /Casein
Francis Binnington
London, England, 1991
Gold Leaf techniques for antique furniture & Verre Eglomise
Ayr Technical College
Ayr Scotland
Painting & Decorating Course
Safety, health & welfare,
Theory, practical & craft science.
Tools & equipment, preparation of substances, surfaces/coatings/pigmented
& clear coatings, wall coverings, colour, components of buildings,
interior & exterior, specifications, wood graining, stenciling, marbling,
gold leaf, roman gilding, broken colour effects,
murals.
City & Guilds of London Institute
Certification 1973
Master Craftsman Certification 1986
Please view Robert's CV which is included below for further info on his training and work.
His work includes the Parliment Building, CSC Museum, St. Andrews Church and many other private
and commercial projects within Canada where he resides. He was awarded "Master Craftsman Certification"
with City & Guilds of London Institute
Education & private Studies:
St. Lawrence College
Anatomical Drawing (2000 & 2001)
Ritins Toronto 1996
Course: Venetian Plaster
The Day Studio
San Francisco and New York City
(1989-1991)
Courses: Wall Glazing, Stone & Marble, Colour Workshop,
Historical & Complex Stenciling, Trompe L'Oeil /Casein
Francis Binnington
London, England, 1991
Gold Leaf techniques for antique furniture & Verre Eglomise
Ayr Technical College
Ayr Scotland
Painting & Decorating Course
Safety, health & welfare,
Theory, practical & craft science.
Tools & equipment, preparation of substances, surfaces/coatings/pigmented
& clear coatings, wall coverings, colour, components of buildings,
interior & exterior, specifications, wood graining, stenciling, marbling,
gold leaf, roman gilding, broken colour effects,
murals.
City & Guilds of London Institute
Certification 1973
Master Craftsman Certification 1986
Please view Robert's CV which is included below for further info on his training and work.
CV
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Past Projects
Correction Services Canada (CSC) Museum
Colonial House St Johns, Newfoundland (Parliamentary Buildings)
Parliamentary Buildings, Ottawa
Inge Va Historic Site, Perth, Ontario
Horaceville, Historic Site, Ottawa Region
Elizabeth Cottage, Historic & Listed home for elderly woman. Kingston Ontario
Perth Town Hall, Perth, Ontario
Bellevue House, Canada's 1st Prime Minister's House, Parks Canada
Fulford House, Brockville Ontario Heritage Foundation
RMC, Kingston,
Queens University at Kingston, Ontario
Kingston City Hall
Colonial House St Johns, Newfoundland (Parliamentary Buildings)
Parliamentary Buildings, Ottawa
Inge Va Historic Site, Perth, Ontario
Horaceville, Historic Site, Ottawa Region
Elizabeth Cottage, Historic & Listed home for elderly woman. Kingston Ontario
Perth Town Hall, Perth, Ontario
Bellevue House, Canada's 1st Prime Minister's House, Parks Canada
Fulford House, Brockville Ontario Heritage Foundation
RMC, Kingston,
Queens University at Kingston, Ontario
Kingston City Hall
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"Robert has provided our parish with excellent and reliable work and advice
in the artistic restoration of these historic alters. We are pleased with the results and proudly show the restored church and alters to parishioners and tourists. I can confidently recommend Robert Ireland as a solid and reliable supplier of artistic restoration services" Rev Bernard Cameron Pastor St Andrews West ON |
"Robert is a gifted craftsman. I had the privilege of working with him recently
at my new office complex, Gardiners Financial Centre. He is a master with a paintbrush. He is creative and innovative, but at same time, respectful of the client's ideas and wishes. He is attentive to detail and works tirelessly to ensure the end result is as expected" Scott Batson, CFP, CLU, CH.F. Certified Financial Planner |
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