Beach Art Center
1 Day Workshop
WHEN
Saturday: July 18th | 10am-4pm
WHERE
Beach Art Center
1515 Bay Palm Blvd
Indian Rocks Beach, FL 33785
Encaustic painting is the process of painting with hot pigmented beeswax. This technique is ancient, but has become increasingly popular with modern artists of today. Come delve into the versatility of this fascinating medium that invites you to experiment!
In this immersive 1-day workshop you will learn how to safely heat, apply, fuse, and manipulate wax to create stunning textured artwork. No prior experience is required—just bring your curiosity and an adventurous spirit!
- Layering & Fusing: Learn how to smoothly apply molten wax and fuse layers.
- Texturing & Incising: Create dynamic surface effects by carving, scraping back, and building up relief work.
- Mixed Media Collage: Create one of a kind monotypes and embed vintage papers, tissue, and photographs directly into the wax.
- Surface Embellishment: Add rich detail using R&F pigment sticks & Drawing oils, along with a plethora of other mark making media.
All skill levels are welcome and students will leave with a variety of completed artworks
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