
Introduction to Encaustics with Tony Bounsall (Sep)
September 15 & 16, 2018
Saturday & Sunday, 9:30 am – 4:30 pm
Please register by September 8, 2018
$295+gst. Price includes most supplies.
Instructor: Tony Bounsall
Learn to use encaustic medium (Beeswax and damar resin) and paints to create unique artwork that literally glow with warmth.
We will cover the following: Introduction to the medium, brief history of encaustics, safe use of tools and materials,
the use of the heat gun, blow torch and iron as fusing tools,mixing colours,basic layering, priming and fusing; creating smooth\textured surfaces, incorporating collage, surface photo transfer, gouging and filling gouges with medium and oil paint.
This workshop is a total of 12 hours of instruction over two days.
Tony is a very well known and valued instructor and his encaustics workshops are very popular.
Most supplies are included. A butane torch is required. Supply details.
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Workshop entrance
Parking beneath building