Upcoming Intro to Encaustic Painting

2-day Workshop with Jana Gering
Thursdays, April 3 & 10, 2025
5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
Come paint with Fire! Encaustic is an ancient method of painting with beeswax, but it has been growing in popularity again. Learn how to mix beeswax and Damar resin to create encaustic paint, and use a broad range of tools and techniques, including mark-making and carving into the wax, using photos and photocopy transfers, inserting collage materials and papers, and using mixed media techniques from printmaking and stamping to using watercolors and various inks.
CLASS FEES
$90
**Those who purchased a membership on or before January 2, 2025, may still use their membership code until the membership expires.
MATERIALS FEES
(Paid to the instructor on the 1st day of class)
$10
AGES
Teens and Adults 13+
PREREQUISITES
None
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Wednesday, April 2, 12:00pm
MATERIALS TO BRING
A journal/sketchbook, papers, photos, and ephemera to use for collages. Wooden items or pottery, unusual papers, stencils, dried leaves or flowers, photocopied photos, pictures, or designs may sometimes be used, so bring along anything interesting.
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Day 1
April 3, 2025
5:30 pm - 8:30 pm -
Day 2
April 10, 2025
5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Venue: Alley Workshop
Address:
Description:
The Alley Workshop at the Jansen Art Center is located in the SW corner of the lower floor: