Hand Crafted Gold Leaf Artwork on Glass. Bridie Mai creates stunning art pieces using glass, masterfully blending gold gilding skills with traditional sign writing painting. Her work is a testament to countless hours of meticulous craftsmanship. Under the mentorship of the renowned Master Gilder CBE Dave Smith Bridie has honed her craft to perfection. Each piece incorporates elements such as 24ct gold leaf, glitter, shell, and the highest quality enamel paint.