Trompe L'Oeil Panels and Panoramas Decorative Images for Artists & Architects

Yannick Guegan, author of the chapters on marble, wood, friezes and ornaments, and drapery in The Handbook of Painted Decoration (Norton), is an expert decorative painter and lacquerer who has practiced his trade for almost forty years. In 1982 he was awarded the title Meilleur Ouvrier de France for decorative painting and trompe l'oeil, the highest French distinction in the trade. He is the founder of the Institute Guegan at Mesquer-Quimiac in Brittany, where he teaches the techniques of decorative painting to students from around the worldGuegan, Yannick is the author of 'Trompe L'Oeil Panels and Panoramas Decorative Images for Artists & Architects', published 2003 under ISBN 9780393730906 and ISBN 0393730905.