Saturday, November 21, 2009

Encaustic Workshop!!! WHAT is Encaustic?

We are proud to present Canadian artist Heather Hennick for an encaustic workshop!

What: Encaustic painting involves working with pigment, wax, and heat.

Techniques: Ironing, carving,embedding materials, photo transfer techniques,
stamping, drawing and painting to name a few.

Includes the tools YOU take back to YOUR STUDIO!:
1. Encaustic iron - It holds an adjustable yet stable working temperature to work with wax
2. Paper
3. 16 blocks of quality beeswax, supplied by Heather
4. Surprise gift

Where: ID Art Supply, 15th & Biscayne Blvd, Miami

When: Saturday, December 19th from noon to 4 pm.

How Much? $150 covers instruction and supplies

Do I need to take anything? Start saving empty tuna cans, old clothes, super cheap brushes, found objects, photos, magazines, etc. List will be blogged in a few days of supplies needed. ID Art will give a small discount if you need an item.

I want to do this! How can I get into the class?
Contact Angeline at ammtz2008@gmail.com or via Facebook (Angeline Marie Martinez). Heather can be contacted best (after all, she's in Canada!) at info@partyzazz.com or via Facebook (Heather Hennick).

Non-refundable deposit of $60 is required at enrollment. Limit of 10 students.

For more about Heather and the things that can be done with this technique, visit her link at http://fineartamerica.com/profiles/1-heather-hennick.html

This blog will be giving more information concerning encaustic terminology as well as what supplies are needed for the class.

Smiles!
Angeline-Marie
http://www.angelinemarie.net/
ammtz2008@gmail.com

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