Encaustic Painting w/ Willow Bader -Sept 28 - 29 - All levels welcome!
Encaustic Painting w/ Willow Bader -Sept 28 - 29 - All levels welcome!
Sat & Sun / 10:30-4:30
All Levels Welcome, Including Beginners!
Join renowned encaustic artist Willow Bader to learn to paint with this thrilling medium. Supplies are included, so you can relax and play. As Willow always says, "It's just paint!" She will show you step by step how to create rich, textural artwork using beeswax and resin with an electric griddle as a palette! The two-day workshop will inspire you to experiment fuss-free. Let Willow help you create simple paintings full of color and luminous layers of paint.
See more information about this class below:
Working from photos or objects, including flowers, or simple still-life arrangements, Willow will guide you through the techniques of painting, scraping, and using the torch to make representational images with encaustics. Lucky participants in this class will learn her tried-and-true methods. Class topics include composition, color mixing, brush stroke, and using a heated palette.
All paint, tools & griddles supplied for a fee of $50.00 payable to the instructor first day of class
In addition to the supply fee, students are asked to purchase two wooden cradle boards and bring reference materials (printed photos or drawings) to work from.
Here are the links for wood panels that would be appropriate for the class. Our local stores often have these panels as well, make sure they are wood and not canvas panels.
Blick Studio Artists' Wood Panel - Flat Cradle, 12" x 16", 7/8" Cradle | BLICK Art Materials
Blick Studio Artists' Wood Panel - Flat Cradle, 11" x 14", 7/8" Cradle | BLICK Art Materials
Blick Premier Wood Panel - 12'' x 16'', 1-1/2'' Gallery Profile, Cradled | BLICK Art Materials
Location: Cole Art Studio, located in the lower level of Cole Gallery , 107 5th Ave. S., Edmonds, WA 98020.
Encaustic roses blooming into bright life