Upcoming Intro to Encaustic Painting
2-day Workshop with Jana Gering
Thursdays, October 17 & 24, 2024
5:30 – 8:30pm
Paint with fire! Encaustic is an ancient method of painting with beeswax. Jana will introduce you to the history, technique, and methodology of encaustic basics and show you how to work safely with the heat tools and torches, mix paint colors, and work with encaustic’s layered and tactile properties. Further instruction will cover how to apply mixed media methods like collage, photography, image transfers, carving and incising lines, incorporating text, stamps, stencils, metallic foil, lacquer, and more.
CLASS FEES
Members: $108
Non-Members: $120
MATERIALS FEES
(Paid to the instructor on the 1st day of class)
$10
AGES
Teens and Adults 13+
PREREQUISITES
None
REGISTRATION DEADLINE
Wednesday, October 16, 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
October 17, 2024
5:30 pm - 8:30 pm -
Day 2
October 24, 2024
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: