Join Suzanne Bell for a day of painting in beautiful Point Reyes. The Basics & Beyond workshop focuses on encaustic safety, studio set up, the history of encaustics along with several painting techniques: fusing with an iron, heat gun, blowtorch, stylus, scraping to discover the layers of colorful wax, carving to define shapes, fun textures, taping for line & design, lots of tools & gadgets, effects of joss paper, gold leafing, oil sticks, color mixing and much, much more. Students will complete several encaustic masterpieces ready for showing! Dress for mess, bring a sack lunch and come to have fun!
Join Suzanne Bell for a day of painting in beautiful Point Reyes. The Basics & Beyond workshop focuses on encaustic safety, studio set up, the history of encaustics along with several painting techniques: fusing with an iron, heat gun, blowtorch, stylus, scraping to discover the layers of colorful wax, carving to define shapes, fun textures, taping for line & design, lots of tools & gadgets, effects of joss paper, gold leafing, oil sticks, color mixing and much, much more. Students will complete several encaustic masterpieces ready for showing! Dress for mess, bring a sack lunch and come to have fun!
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