Encaustic Painting at the Visual Arts Center, Richmond, VA

Encaustic painting is a simple process that produces impressive results with luminous and jewel-like surfaces and textures. Heated wax can be fused and melted to create luscious layers for collage of paper, fabric and dried organic materials. The surfaces can be rough and sculptural or smooth and shiny. It is ideal for scribing with lines, working abstractly or in a more representational style. This is a solvent free medium. You will learn the essentials to get started.  Enrollment limited to 6 students.

Class size limit: 6

3 Tuesdays                                        FULL
August 9 – 23
6:00 – 8:30 PM

www.visarts.org
804-353-0094

richmondencaustic@gmail.com

Arts and Humanities Center: Intercultural Seminar

Encaustic Painting for Art Teachers.  A brief overview of the history of the ancient process will be followed by a hands on workshop where the participants will experience each of the 4 techniques demonstrated using metal tools, heat guns and hot wax.

May 7   8:30- 1:30pm                                                                   FULL

Teachers will be able to receive a maximum of eight points for recertification renewal.

richmondencaustic@gmail.com                                                        Complete

Encaustic Painting: The Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen, VA

July 16

Encaustic is a luminous medium that is made up of molten beeswax, pigment, and resin. It can be smooth and shiny, textured and three-dimensional all in the same painting. We will explore melting and fusing, line and edge, working with paper, texture, scraping and incising. Encaustic, once an ancient process, is now updated with new tools and equipment. The participant will be supplied with a small piece of board (4x6”) on which to practice each new technique. The equipment, paint, medium, brushes, and tools will be provided . No prior art experience necessary.

Class size limit is 6                                      FULL

Don' t forget to bring a lunch!

Time : 10am-4pm

Registrations within a week of the class beginning will need to be done by calling 804-261-ARTS(2787).



http://www.artsglenallen.com/classes.php#Registration_Information

If you have any questions or want more information contact me at:  richmondencaustic@gmail.com

Encaustic Painting at the Workhouse Arts Center, Lorton, Va

6 Hours
All Skill Levels, Young Adults & Adults
Encaustic painting is a simple process that produces impressive results with luminous and jewel- like surfaces and textures. Heated Wax can be fused and melted to create luscious layers for collage of paper, fabric and dries organic materials. The surfaces can be rough and sculptural or smooth and shiny.


Spring Quarter (one day workshop)  limit: 6 students     

                                                                                     Complete

Session A: Sat May 28   11:00am-5:00pm  Room W-6





A Program of the Lorton Arts Foundation             click here for more information
9601 Ox Road
Lorton, VA 22079
703-584-2909

richmondencaustic@gmail.com

Encaustic Painting: Beginners

Visual Art Center
1812 West Main Street
Richmond, VA 23220
804-353-0094
www.visarts.org

Encaustic painting is a simple process that produces impressive results with luminous and jewel-like surfaces and textures. Heated wax can be fused and melted to create luscious layers for collage of paper, fabric and dried organic materials. The surfaces can be rough and sculptural or smooth and shiny. It is ideal for scribing with lines, working abstractly or in a more representational style. This is a solvent free medium. You will learn the essentials to get started. The material list will be mailed or is available on our website. Enrollment limited to 6 students.


6 Tuesdays                                                      FULL       
April 19 – May 24
6:00 – 8:30 PM

Encaustic Painting at the Workhouse Arts Center, Lorton, VA

6 Hours
All Skill Levels, Young Adults & Adults
Encaustic painting is a simple process that produces impressive results with luminous and jewel- like surfaces and textures. Heated Wax can be fused and melted to create luscious layers for collage of paper, fabric and dries organic materials. The surfaces can be rough and sculptural or smooth and shiny.


Spring Quarter (one day workshop)

Session A: Sat April 30  (11:00am-5:00pm, meets in W-9)        complete





A Program of the Lorton Arts Foundation             click here for more information
9601 Ox Road
Lorton, VA 22079

Encaustic Painting Workshop: Visual Art Center, Richmond, VA

All Levels
Encaustic is a luminous medium that is made up of molten beeswax, pigment and resin. It can be smooth and shiny, textured and three-dimensional all on the same painting. We will explore melting and fusing, line and edge, working with paper, texture, scraping and incising. Encaustic, once an ancient process, is now updated with new tools and equipment. The participant will be supplied with a small piece of board (4×6”) on which to practice a new technique. The equipment, paint, medium, brushes and tools will be provided by the instructor. No prior art experience necessary. Enrollment is limited to 6 students.  www.visarts.org



Section B
Saturday, April 9                                                complete
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

click here for more information 

804-353-0094

Encaustic Painting: Beyond the Basics. Intermediate level

For artists who have already taken my beginner workshops or have gotten their hands into wax.  This series will move you beyond what you already know. This is a chance to hone your skills and brush up on technique that you've only just started. It is important that you will bring your own ideas and source material. Contact me with any questions:   richmondencaustic@gmail.com

Enrollment is limited to 6 students.               

6 Tuesdays                                            FULL


March 1- April 15
6-8:30pm

Encaustic Painting Workshop at the Visual Art Center, Richmond, VA. February 26, Saturday

All Levels   10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Encaustic is a luminous medium that is made up of molten beeswax, pigment and resin. It can be smooth and shiny, textured and three-dimensional all on the same painting.

We will explore melting and fusing, line and edge, working with paper, texture, scraping and incising. Encaustic, once an ancient process, is now updated with new tools and equipment.

The participant will be supplied with a small piece of board (4×6”) on which to practice a new technique.

The equipment, paint, medium, brushes and tools will be provided by the instructor. No prior art experience necessary.


Enrollment is limited to 6 students.                    FULL

                                                                               click here to sign up.

Saturday, February 26                                            email questions by clicking here

Winter Wax Workshops: At Fulton Hill School Studio.

Find out how to use beeswax as a medium for painting for the first time or come back and refresh your skills and try new techniques.

Encaustic is a combination of beeswax, pigment and damar resin, heated to a molten consistency. Come to the workshop and learn the translucent, sensual, fun, solvent free and surprising qualities of this ancient medium rediscovered with the latest tools and equipment.

Tools, equipment and most materials supplied. I will have small 4x6 inch pieces of wood and matboard for you to practice the demonstrations. To make larger work, students bring their own panels or purchase here.

All styles of work possible. Observe the various demos with collage, texture, stencils, and relief imprints then try them in the open work time. Follow those demos or work freely on your own.

Each 3 hour workshop is 50.00 which includes the materials fee of 10.00.

Please contact me at richmondencaustic@gmail.com with any questions or to reserve a spot.


Click here to contact me.

3 artist limit.  

February 5   1:00-4:00pm   complete

Encaustic Workshops: January 15, 22 + 29 at Fulton Hill School Studio 1-4p

Find out how to use beeswax as a medium for painting for the first time or come back and refresh your skills and try new techniques.

Encaustic is a combination of beeswax, pigment and damar resin, heated to a molten consistency. Come to the workshop and learn the translucent, sensual, fun, solvent free and surprising qualities of this ancient medium rediscovered with the latest tools and equipment.

Tools, equipment and most materials supplied. I will have small 4x6 inch pieces of wood and matboard for you to practice the demonstrations. To make larger work, students bring their own panels or purchase here.

All styles of work possible. Observe the various demos with collage, texture, stencils, and relief imprints then try them in the open work time. Follow those demos or work freely on your own.

Each 3 hour workshop is 50.00 which includes the materials fee of 10.00.

Please contact me at richmondencaustic@gmail.com with any questions or to reserve a spot.


                                              Contact me to sign up.  

                                              Limit 4 students per workshop. 1:00 - 4:00 pm

                                                      

                                                        January 15 Saturday:  Complete

                                             January 22 Saturday:  Complete 

                                             January 29 Saturday:  Complete  

New 2011 Encaustic Workshop Schedule.

Encaustic Painting A

Location:  Visual Art Center                                                      link to site
                  1812 Main Street
                   Richmond, VA 23220
                   804-353-0094                                            class size limit:     6
                                                                                              
                                                                                      Complete
Level: Beginners                                                                       


Encaustic Painting is a simple process that produces impressive results with luminous and jewel-like surfaces and textures.  Heated wax can be fused and melted to create luscious layers for collage of paper, fabric and dried organic materials.  the surfaces can be rough and sculptural or smooth and shiny.  It is ideal for scribing with lines, working abstractly or in a more representational style.  This is a solvent free medium.  You will learn the essentials to get started. The material list will be emailed or is available on the website. You let us know how you want to receive it. Enrollment is limited to 6 students.

6 Tuesdays
January 11- February 15
6-8:30pm

Encaustic Workshop Montpelier Center for Arts & Education

17205 Mountain Road
Montpelier, VA 23192
804-883-7378
email: info@montpeliercenter.org

In the Art Studio. Lynda is a professional artist whose painting have been shown locally and nationally. Her work is included in The Art of Encaustic Painting by Joanne Mattera.  Encaustic painting is a simple process that produces impressive results with luminous and jewel-like surfaces and textures. Heated wax can be fused and melted to create  layers for collage of fabric, paper, and organic materials. The surfaces can be rough and sculptural or smooth and bright. It is ideal for  working abstractly or more realistically. Contact me for  questions and the material list which I can email or snail mail to you.



One day workshop  

Saturday, November 13 from 10 am to 4 pm

Maximum of 6 students.                                                   click here to connect to the website.

Material fee of $20. 
  

$65 members includes lunch                                                                 complete

$78 guest includes lunch .

Beyond the Basics

Encaustic Painting:

Visual Art Center
1816 W. Main Street
Richmond, VA
804-353-0094

Intermediate                                            click here to connect to the website


For those who have already gotten their hands into wax by taking the beginner encaustic workshops or have experimented on their own. These workshops will move you beyond what you already know. This is a chance to hone your skills and brush up on technique that you’ve only just started. Enrollment limited to 6 students.

Questions?
contact me at richmondencaustic @gmail.com

6 Mondays                                                                 Complete
November 8 – December 13
6:00 – 8:30 PM

Members  185.00
Non-Members 200.00

Encaustic: A Colorful & Textural Experience

Lee Arts Center

5722 Lee Highway Arlington, VA 22207          click here to get to the website
Phone: 703-228-0560                                       
Fax: 703-228-0559
email: leearts@arlingtonva.us
All Levels                                                               

Saturday, October 23, 2010     11:00 am – 5:00 pm      Complete
Fee:    $95 non-members, $85 LAC members
Materials fee: $35 payable to the instructor on the day of the class.
*Enrollment is limited to 6 students.

SECOND DAY ADDED. Sunday October 24  10:00 am- 4:00pm   Complete

Fee: $95 non-members, $85 LAC members
Materials fee: $35 payable to the instructor on the day of the class.
*Enrollment is limited to 6 students.

Encaustic or hot wax painting is a simple process that produces impressive results with luminous and jewel-like surfaces and textures.  It is made up of molten beeswax, pigment and dammar resin. It can be smooth and shiny, textured and three dimensional all on the same painting. Participants will explore melting and fusing, intarsia (line and edge), transfers, accordion book making, texture, collage, scraping and incising. Join us in learning this once ancient process, now updated with new tools and equipment.

Workshop: Fulton Hill Studio School

Workshop:  Fulton Hill Studio School
1000 Carlisle Ave, Richmond, VA 23231

Beyond the Basics
In the afternoon: Work on developing a direction in your own paintings. For the artist who has had some experience with encaustic. Develop a direction and have use of the most up to date equipment with lots of space and light in a small group of 4 artists. I will also give a demonstration on transfers and creating texture. Follow those demos or work freely on your own.

Material list  will be emailed upon request.

September 18:  Beyond the Basics: 1-4pm  Complete

Individual 3 hour sessions are 40.00 + 10.00 materials fee totaling 50.00. Space limited to 4 artists.

For more information or to register please email me at richmondencaustic@gmail.com

Encaustic Workshop

Encaustic Painting:   Visual Art Center                       click here to view website
1816 W. Main Street, Richmond, VA23220
804-353-0094

Beginners

Encaustic painting is a simple process that produces impressive results with luminous and jewel-like surfaces and textures. Heated wax can be fused and melted to create luscious layers for collage of paper, fabric and dried organic materials. The surfaces can be rough and sculptural or smooth and shiny. It is ideal for scribing with lines, working abstractly or in a more representational style. This is a solvent free medium. You will learn the essentials to get started. The material list will be mailed or is available on our website. Enrollment limited to 6 students.

6 Tuesdays                                      Complete
September 14 – October 19, 2010
6:00 – 8:30 PM

Member: 185.00
Non-member : 200.00