Twin Soul Art Studio Presents
Introduction to Encaustic Painting
- When
- Sat Mar 16, 2013
- Where
- Twin Soul Art Studio
- Time
- 2:30pm-5:30pm
- Cost
- $155
- Tags
- Galleries, Arts & Crafts Education
Description
Saturday, March 16, 2013- 2:30-5:30pm (3 hour workshop)Cost: $155 per person (includes materials)
Ages: 13 to adult
Encaustic is the art of painting with hot bees wax. This hands-on workshop is a great introduction to encaustic painting. Learn the basic techniques of encaustic painting including the history of the media, materials/safety concerns, heating tools and fusing techniques, layering, masking, stenciling and other techniques to create beautiful works of art. Instructor will provide all materials and students will go home with a sample technique board, resource list, instructional handouts and product samples. Class is limited to 5 students to ensure participants receive individualized time. Must be 13 years or older to participate.
Instructor Shannon Amidon is a local artist who has had her artwork exhibited nation wide. She is the recipient of the 2011 Arts Council Silicon Valley Artist Laureate award, receiving a Fellowship Grant in photography. She has been an artist in residence at the Herhúsid House Artist Residency in Iceland as well and the David in Julia White Artist Colony in Costa Rica. Shannon is active in her local arts community contributing her time, knowledge and art whenever possible. She is also involved in education outreach for children and young artist mentoring.
More Info
- Link
- http://twinsoulartstudio.com/index2.php#/rtext_4/4/
- Call
- 408-410-8143
- Contact Form (account required)
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