Includes Supplies and Tax
This workshop is suitable for new or experienced encaustic artists.
Elevate the dimensionality of your encaustic work with molten wax paints applied using a range of specialized tools, including electric styluses, tjanting tools, kitskas, hand-crafted metal stamps, encaustic irons, wax molds, stencils and more. Master techniques like intarsia inlay, accretion, and raised mark-making to create rich, textured surfaces that add interest and intrigue to your art. (Suitable for beginners to advanced artists)
Students will complete two to three 8 x10 paintings and 2 small sample paintings.
You’ll learn encaustic fundamentals: studio set up, safety, tools, techniques, materials and more. Suitable for new and experienced artists alike.
Class size is limited to 8 students for personalized attention.
NOTE: Returning encaustic students can register in this class to work independently and receive my one-on-one instruction to learn new techniques of their choice.
All supplies provided by instructor.
Buy this course and get $25 off your next in-person course! (Vald until January 25th)
Students are encouraged to bring their favourite personal materials (see supply details).
Light snacks and drinks provided.
Accessibility: Elevator available on weekdays 8 am to 3:30 pm. Weekend students are required to climb two flights of stairs. Please advise instructor if accessibility is a concern.
Registration will be confirmed with full payment. Please note fees are non-refundable, unless your spot can be filled by a waitlisted student. Cancellations by student will be credited and can be applied to another workshop or to purchase artwork. Classes 10 AM- 4PM. Class size is limited to 8 students for personalized attention. A minimum of four students is required to run classes.
Shary’s studio is fully equipped with all workshop supplies including: encaustic medium, pigmented waxes, paints, mixed media materials, inks, oil sticks, pastels, photographs, embellishments, tools, equipment, and more, as required.
*Students are required to bring two to three 8x10” cradled panels, or these can be purchased for a nominal fee from instructor.
Buy this course and get $25 off your next in-person course! (Vald until January 25th)
Students are welcome to bring their own favourite personal materials, tools, ephemera, apron, gloves, etc.
Please note that encaustic waxes and pigments are very costly and are offered to students at excellent value. See art supply outlets for reference: https://opusartsupplies.com/search?q=encaustic+&options%5Bprefix%5D=last&type=product
Light snacks and drinks provided.
Location:
Studio 342-1000 Parker Street Studios
Vancouver, B.C. Canada
Elevator available on weekdays 8 am to 3:30 pm. Weekend students are required to climb two flights of stairs. Please advise instructor if accessibility is a concern.