November 2010 Encaustic Workshops at KSL Studio
THE HEATED PALETTE:
Introduction to Encaustic Painting Workshops
Mondays 6:00-10:00 pm
Nov. 8, 15, and 22, 2010
Class Fee: $300.00
Pay by check before Nov. 6th.
All supplies included.
This 3 Session/12hour Workshop at KSL Studio provides an in-depth study of the ancient medium of heated pigmented beeswax and is designed for artists that want to incorporate encaustic technique into their own art making practice. Learn the fundamental safety issues, unique tools, and necessary equipment for studio set up, as well as various materials, supports, grounds, encaustic resources and beginning guidelines for painting with a molten medium. Discover alternative ways to draw, paint and add dimension to your work using solvent-free techniques that include brushing, layering, fusing, inlay, incising, collage, and image/drawing transfers. This introductory workshop will examine essential historical examples as well as contemporary work being exhibited today. Be inspired in this highly creative and experimental environment! Supplies and informational materials are provided.
Optional: R&F Encaustic Paint and Encaustic gesso, panels and brushes are recommended for you in our Encaustic Supply Starter Kit, purchased separately at Artist and Craftsman Supply. For supply details, contact Drew at sea@artistcraftsman.com
Artist and Craftsman Supply
4350 8th Ave. NE
Seattle, Washington 98105
(206) 545-0091
Contact Kristin for questions (206) 850-5903
Class is limited to 3 participants. Reply soon to reserve a space!
THE HEATED PALETTE:
Introduction to Encaustic Painting Workshops
Mondays 6:00-10:00 pm
Nov. 29, Dec. 6, 13, 2010
Class Fee: $300.00
Pay by check before Nov. 22th.
All supplies included.
This 3 Session/12hour Workshop at KSL Studio provides an in-depth study of the ancient medium of heated pigmented beeswax and is designed for artists that want to incorporate encaustic technique into their own art making practice. Learn the fundamental safety issues, unique tools, and necessary equipment for studio set up, as well as various materials, supports, grounds, encaustic resources and beginning guidelines for painting with a molten medium. Discover alternative ways to draw, paint and add dimension to your work using solvent-free techniques that include brushing, layering, fusing, inlay, incising, collage, and image/drawing transfers. This introductory workshop will examine essential historical examples as well as contemporary work being exhibited today. Be inspired in this highly creative and experimental environment! Supplies and informational materials are provided.
Optional: R&F Encaustic Paint and Encaustic gesso, panels and brushes are recommended for you in our Encaustic Supply Starter Kit, purchased separately at Artist and Craftsman Supply. For supply details, contact Drew at sea@artistcraftsman.com
Artist and Craftsman Supply
4350 8th Ave. NE
Seattle, Washington 98105
(206) 545-0091
Contact Kristin for questions (206) 850-5903
Class is limited to 3 participants. Reply soon to reserve a space!
