ENCAUSTIC 101 WORKSHOP with Mixed Media/Collage Focus

Come and play with lots of paper and the encaustic medium. Learn how to utilize encaustic medium and paper together, how to subtract elements and let previous layers shine through. In this workshop you will learn the fundamentals of encaustic painting, as well as:
● Brief history of this Ancient Greek painting medium
● Studio safety
● Panel/substrate options and prep
● Technical demo of encaustic application
● Terminology and tools used

You will be creating 2 original encaustic paintings!
Drinks and snacks will be supplied during break, please bring aa water bottle.
his workshop includes all materials necessary and x2 birch wood panels with additional panels and encaustic starter kits for sale.
14+ All workshops will be limited to 4 participants. This intimate class setting will allow for one on one overview and instruction.
This class will take place inside my studio 1063 at Lowe Mill Arts & Entertainment, Huntsville, AL. Park past the guard shack, come into Door 2, turn right and I will be on the left, past the troll mural.

Materials supplied by instructor (for use during workshop):
or each student) Encaustic medium and ready to use paints, x2 birch wood panels, heat gun, butane torch, hot palette with temperature regulator, brushes, palette knives, various scraping tools, tape, aprons, parchment paper, paper towels, gloves, heat tolerant working surface. Additional materials relevant to the nature of the workshop will be included as well.

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For 2 tickets click here for discounted price.

For 4 tickets click here for discounted price.