
Painter-Stainers Company
The Painter-Stainers Company is one of London's historic craft guilds, originally founded in the 16th century to regulate and promote the interests of painters and decorators. Today, it functions as a charitable organization supporting training, apprenticeships, and education within the painting and decorating trades. It also preserves its historic traditions and promotes craftsmanship and professionalism in the industry. The company operates as a livery company within the City of London, maintaining a focus on skill development, industry standards, and community engagement related to decorative arts and trades.