ENCAUSTIC WORKSHOPS
READY TO PAINT, SCRAPE AND TORCH?
Closed for the Winter. Cold weather means a cold studio. Wax not happy!
Classes are held at my home studio in North Berkeley and are limited to 5 people at this time. You’ll receive instruction, guidance and feedback to help you realize your creativity! Tea, coffee, water and light snacks are provided. Bring your lunch, water bottle and comfortable shoes for a relaxing weekend of encaustic painting in the hills.
The 1 day sessions have been popular with birthdays, mother/daughter father/daughter and celebrations. No experience is needed. Encaustic is a wonderful medium to explore with your friends and family. Sign up now!
Encaustic 1 day Workshop
Session 1: Saturday, February 24th, 2024 . Cancelled due to weather.
Session 2: Saturday, April 6th, 2024
10am to 4pm
Location: Studio Wildcat, North Berkeley Hills
This class is for beginner and advanced students. In this one day class you’ll learn the basics of encaustic painting on panel and how to integrate encaustic with some mixed media. More advanced students will be guided on strategies for scaling up, composition and developing a series. You’ll have full use of studio supplies and complete 2-3 paintings. Studio gallery walk to close. Materials included in price.
Price: $250 (Includes 3 panels, medium, test paper and encaustic paint)
This class is for all levels.
Email to register for the one day encaustic class.
Encaustic Studio Playday
On Hold for 2024
12:30pm to 4:30pm
Location: Studio Wildcat, North Berkeley Hills
This session is for you to work independently in the studio. I’ll assist and guide you along as you develop a large work or a series. You can work up to 20” x 20” or a series of 4 – 10” x 10” panels. Please let me know how large you might like to work and we can discuss materials. Encaustic medium, paints and mixed media provided. You are welcome to bring your own colors and mixed media too!
Price: $200 (Includes full use of studio)
This class is for people who have studied with me or have prior encaustic experience.
Email to register for the one day encaustic studio session.
Encaustic 2 day Workshop
Contact me to schedule this group workshop.
TBD:
Saturday 10am to 4pm
Sunday 1:00pm to 4:30pm
Location: Studio Wildcat, North Berkeley Hills
In this 2 day class you’ll learn the history, materials and techniques of encaustic painting. You’ll have time to create 3-4 paintings on panel and paper, receive feedback and participate in an end of the workshop gallery walk!
Day 1: Intro, materials, safety, prep, encaustic instruction, torching and painting on panels.
Day 2: Review, the art of torching, use of mixed media, intro to encaustic on paper, the hotbox and a gallery walk.
Price: $400 (Includes all materials)
This class is for all levels.
Email to register for the one day encaustic class.
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