Spring 2013
dates coming soon! (Friday - Sunday)
located at Bauer Building in the Crossroads district
115 W. 18th St.
located at Bauer Building in the Crossroads district
115 W. 18th St.
KCMO
Discover the infinite applications of this ancient art form for painting with pigmented wax. This intensive workshop offers a comprehensive approach for working both traditionally and experimentally with encaustic.
- Become proficient with the key elements of the medium; paint application, manipulation and fusing methods.
- Work with a variety of techniques including layering, scraffito, scraping, texturing, stencils, pouring, dipping, collage, incorporating mixed media and found objects to define your unique style.
- Work on various substrates (paper, board, fabric, etc) as you become adept in working with this versatile medium.
- Encaustic formulas, color mixing, supports and grounds, studio safety and the use of various tools will also be covered.
Personalized instruction, encaustic tools and equipment are included in the workshop fees.
$375
This workshop is an excellent opportunity to discover new techniques and applications with wax. Artists working in most any medium (drawing, painting, mixed media, fiber, clay, sculpture, etc) benefit from the exploratory, hands-on nature of this workshop. Beginning participants as well as those who have experience working in the medium, gain skills and techniques from the personalized instruction.
