About this Event
Learn how to combine encaustic and photo images and fuse photography with the luminous, tactile medium of hot wax to create layered, archival, visually rich mixed-media works.
In this hands-on 3-hour workshop, you will learn :
- How to embed and transfer photographic images into encaustic.
- How to build depth with luminous layers.
- How to create compositions using images and abstract texture.
- Learn safe studio practices for working with heat and pigments, as well as troubleshooting common issues like adhesion.
- Make your own holiday gifts!By the end of this Encaustic and Photos Workshop, you will have completed unique encaustic-photo pieces and will have learned creative ways to continue developing your own encaustic art.
Leslie’s Encaustic Teaching Creds: taught encaustic classes at U.T. Austin, Encaustic Painting courses for The Austin Museum of Art’s Art School at Laguna Gloria, and at Blue Moon Glassworks before opening her studio gallery in Liberty Station. She holds a B.F.A. in Fine Arts from The University of Texas at Austin and an A.A.S. in Video Game Art from A.C.C.
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Dates/time: Fridays from 10-1 PM or from 2-5 PM (your choice)/
November 13, 20, and December 4, 11, 18.
All SUPPLIES INCLUDED! (18 years old & up.)
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Event venue & nearby stays
Artist Leslie Pierce Studio/ And Something Different Studio Gallery, 2690 Historic Decatur Road, San Diego, United States
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