Christine Noel

Christine was born in Belgium. After Primary School, she graduated in Art History and Archeology at the Université Libre de Bruxelles.
Then, she moved to Florence, Italy, to follow a three-year course in wood restoration at “Palazzo Spinelli” Institute for Art and Restoration.
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The techniques of leaf gilding on wood are what it has been most interested to her; after graduating in Florence she has began her work experience in the field of gilding and decoration in various artisan workshops both in Florence and in Bologna. After this she deepened the studying of decoration and its techniques attending the high school of painting “fake marble and fake wood” Van der Kellen et Logelain in Brussels.
After graduation, she has returned to live in Italy, in Perugia,where she still works in the field of restoration and decoration.
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Her most recent works are rooted in her artisan training. Most of the artisans who work with metal leaf usually perform with very approximate techniques, such as glue gilding: instead, in her works, Christine always proposes a water gilding, regardless of the type of metal used; because it becomes a real expressive form when, with a game of burnishing, it manages to get those depths that have nothing to en...

Art History and Archeology at the Université Libre de Bruxelles

Wood restoration at “Palazzo Spinelli” Institute for Art and Restoration in Florence

High school of painting “fake marble and fake wood” Van der Kellen et Logelain in Brussels

2022-05-26 : Collective exhibition "Ricucire le ferite" at Biblioteca San Matteo degli Armeni, Perugia, Italy.

2021-12-10 / 2022-05-29 : Collective exhibition "Tutte le virtù degli amuleti" at Museo Archeologico Nazionale dell'Umbria, Perugia, Italy.

2021-12-09 / 2022-02-10 : Collective exhibition "Cube" at the Gallery Nadar, Casablanca, Morocco.

2021-09-04 / 2021-12-09 : Collective exhibition "KapKap amuleti" at Museo Archeologico Nazionale dell'Umbria, Perugia, Italy.

2020-01-10 / 2020-02-11 : Exhibition "Crasi" with Miramundi at Associazione culturale Tangram in Perugia, Italy.

2019-11-20 / 2019-12-20 : Exhibition "Crasi" with Miramundi at Caffè letterario in Spoleto, Italy.

2019-11-11 / 2020-01-11 : Collective exhibition "20/20" at the gallery Nadar in Casablanca, Morocco.

2019-08-31 / 2019-09-15 : Collective exhibition "Art sans limites" at chiostro Sant'Agostino in Cortona, Italy.

2019-04-02 / 2019-04-07 : Coordinator in the “International Migrant Artist”, a workshop with a collective exhibition of artists of different nationalities, Perugia, Italy.

2017-11-01 / 2018-04-30 : Personal exhibition at L'Adresse in Bastogne ( Belgio).

2017-07-08 / 2017-07-15 : Personal exhibition "Métal léger" at Ope...