February 4: One Day Encaustic Workshop at the Visual Arts Center, Richmond, VA

Encaustic Painting Workshop

All Levels      

enrollment limited to 6 participants.                       complete

Encaustic is a luminous medium that consists of  beeswax, pigment and resin. Heated 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, and working with photographs. Encaustic, once an ancient process, is now updated with new tools and equipment. Each participant will be supplied with small demo panels (4x6”) on which to practice  new techniques. For larger work please bring 9x12" or smaller wood panels. The equipment, paint, medium, brushes and tools will be provided. No prior art experience necessary.. For students who have taken a workshop or classes from Ms. Ray in the past, you may enroll as an independent study that will take place during the workshop.

Contact me for more information at richmondencaustic@gmail.com.


Section A
Saturday, February 4
11:00 – 4:00 PM

Enrollment is limited to 6 students

Encaustic Painting at the Visual Arts Center, Richmond, VA 8 Tuesdays Starting Jan 10

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


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 and collage. It is ideal for working abstractly or in a more representational style. Encaustic, once an ancient process, is now updated with new tools and equipment. The participants will be supplied with a small wooden panels 4x5 inches on which to practice each of the techniques. Bring your own 9x12 inch pieces for larger work. This is a solvent free medium. Equipment, paint, medium, brushes and tools will be provided by the instructor. No prior experience necessary.

For those of you who have taken the beginner workshop or classes from me, you can enroll as an independent study that will take place during the workshop. Contact me regarding the specifics. 


Enrollment limited to 6 students.                 Complete


8 Tuesdays                                                         
Jan 10 - Feb 28
6:00 – 8:30 PM

Hanover County Visual Art Teachers Staff Development Nov 8

A  overview of the history of the ancient process  from ancient times to work by contemporary artists. This 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.

37 participants                                           complete

Workshop: Beginning Encaustic Painting June, 4, 2012

encausticconference.blogspot.com

Sixth Annual Encaustic ConferenceTruro Center for the Arts at Castle Hill10 Bridge RoadTruro, MA
508-349-7511

January workshop schedule will be posted soon.

Encaustic Workshop at the Visual Arts Center, Richmond, VA, December 17

11-4pm

All Skill Levels, Young Adults & Adults
 For those of you who have taken the beginner workshop or classes from me, you can enroll as an independent study that will take place during the workshop. Contact me regarding the specifics.


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.  You will learn safe studio practices, surface prep, fusing, creating smooth as well as textured surfaces, working with paper, photographs and transfers.

Class limit 6                            complete                      

Contact me with any questions:   richmondencaustic@gmail.com

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

Encaustic Workshop at the Workhouse Arts Center, Lorton, VA Dec 10

All Skill Levels, Young Adults & Adults 

For those of you who have taken the beginner workshop or classes from me, you can enroll as an independent study that will take place during the workshop. Contact me regarding the specifics.

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.  You will learn safe studio practices, surface prep, fusing, creating smooth as well as textured surfaces, working with paper and photographs and transfers.

Limit: 6 students     complete          


Sat December 10 (11:00am-5:00pm, meets in W-6)


A Program of the Lorton Arts Foundation           
9601 Ox Road
Lorton, VA 22079
703-584-2909

questions? contact me at:            richmondencaustic@gmail.com 

Sixth International Encaustic Conference

http://encausticconference.blogspot.com/

I will be demonstrating Texture and Color, then teaching an all day workshop post conference for beginners.

More information coming soon. 

Encaustic Painting: The Cultural Arts Center at Glen Allen, VA Starting Nov 8 for 6 weeks 6-8:30pm

For artists who have had some experience with encaustic.

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 .

Class size limit is 6                          complete   


Time : 6-8:30 pm

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: Beginners 6 Mondays Starting Nov 7 6-8:30pm

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.             complete


6 Tuesdays                                                         
Nov 7 - Dec 12
6:00 – 8:30 PM

Encaustic Workshop at the Workhouse Arts Center, Lorton, VA November 12

 

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 dried organic materials. The surfaces can be rough and sculptural or smooth and shiny.  You will learn safe studio practices, surface prep, fusing, creating smooth as well as textured surfaces, working with paper and photographs and transfers.

Limit: 6 students        FULL


Sat November 12 (11:00am-5:00pm, meets in W-6)                                                  
                        

A Program of the Lorton Arts Foundation           
9601 Ox Road
Lorton, VA 22079
703-584-2909

questions? contact me at:            richmondencaustic@gmail.com

Encaustic Painting Workshop, Petersburg, VA Saturday October 22

All Levels

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.  You will learn safe studio practices, surface prep, fusing, creating smooth as well as textured surfaces, working with paper. collage and transfers

11:00 am - 5:00pm

Complete

Petersburg Area Art League
7 E. Old Street
Petersburg, VA 23803

www.Paalart.org
ADMIN@PAALART.ORG
804-861-4611

Encaustic Workshop at the Workhouse Arts Center, Lorton, VA September 17

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.  You will learn safe studio practices, surface prep, Fusing, creating smooth as well as textured surfaces, working with paper. collage and transfers.

Limit: 6 students
Fall Quarter (one day workshop)

Sat September 17 (11:00am-5:00pm, meets in W-6)                                             complete       
                        

A Program of the Lorton Arts Foundation           
9601 Ox Road
Lorton, VA 22079
703-584-2909

questions? contact me at:            richmondencaustic@gmail.com 

Wax on Wheels

I will bring my encaustic workshops to your location. I supply all equipment, materials, tools and encaustic. You supply electricity and tables.  Contact me for more information.

richomdencaustic@gmail.com

Encaustic at Workhouse: 2-3pm Saturday September 10 in W-6

There will be an encaustic/hot wax painting demonstration for those who would like to know more about this ancient medium, updated with new tools and equipment. Come see what can be done at the Workhouse Art Center, Lorton, VA. Registration is limited, so get in touch with me or contact the Workhouse directly.

complete

Encaustic Workshop at the Workhouse Arts Center, Lorton, VA August 27

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. Limit: 6 students.

Summer Quarter (one day workshop)

Sat August 27 (11:00am-5:00pm, meets in W-6)          

                                Cancelled due to hurricane Irene

A Program of the Lorton Arts Foundation           
9601 Ox Road
Lorton, VA 22079
703-584-2909

questions? contact me at:            richmondencaustic@gmail.com 

Encaustic Painting at the Workhouse Arts Center, Lorton, Va

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.


  (one day workshop)  limit: 6 students     

                                                                              Complete

  Sat July 30   11:00am-5:00pm  Room W-6

A Program of the Lorton Arts Foundation           
9601 Ox Road
Lorton, VA 22079
703-584-2909

richmondencaustic@gmail.com 

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