Encaustic Painting

$870.00

Full

Painting

Brasstown

Week (Sunday-Saturday)

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Sat

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09:00

Schedule Type Title: Every Day of the Week

Schedule Description: Daily

Sessions: 7

Session Hours: 7.00

Program Area: Painting, Mixed Media

Instructor: Brian Dunning

Studio/Location: Painting Studio

Student Materials: Please bring the following: - Kemper Steel Scrapers - 4", Smooth Edge - 2 OOK D-Ring Hanger Pack - Small, 1 Hole, Pkg of 3 - Wood Panel Pack - 8x8", Pkg of 6 - Framer's Pro Wire - 30 lb - 2 Ampersand Clayboard Art Tiles - 2-1/2" W x 3-1/2" L x 1/8" D, Package of 5 - R&F Encaustic Paint - Starter Kit - R&F Surface Thermometer - Kemper Ceramic Loop Tools - Set of 3 - R&F Encaustic Paint Block - Titanium White - R&F Encaustic Medium Pellets - 1 lb bag - Enkaustikos Empty Aluminum Tin - 2 oz, With Lid - Blick White Bristle Brush Set - Set of 6 - An apron, vinyl or nitrile gloves. - Rags, towels or paper towels (shop towels are best) - Paints in other mediums such as watercolor, oil or acrylic. It is not necessary to buy other paints or additional art supplies, bring only if you already have them on hand. - Pencils, graphite, charcoal, soft pastels, oil pastels, etc. - Numbers, letters, shapes printed on a laser or inkjet printer. Images from former drawings. - Decorative art papers, fabrics, colored paper, etc. - Newspaper or magazines to cut-up. - Business cards to share...if you have them! https://www.dickblick.com/lists/blicku/J1H214LYO5540 Textbook I often refer to: Encaustic Workshop - Artistic Techniques for Working with Wax - Patricia Seggebrush

School Fee & Materials: Flammable materials like shellac, isopropyl alcohol and propane for torches.

Instructor Materials: Additional wood panels and brushes may be available for purchase. An assortment of paints and mediums for experimentation such as collage papers, alcohol inks and oil paint sticks. Examples of encaustic techniques we will be working with in the class. Demonstrations of techniques and an example studio set up for encaustic painting. Sample material consumables (paints, paper and panels).

Equipment Needs: Painting Studio - The classroom, tables and chairs. - Access to electricity and additional extension cords and multi-strips. - Access to a display monitor and camera for presentations.

Skill Level: Beginner

Total Materials Fees: $30

Painting Studio
1 FOLK SCHOOL RD
BRASSTOWN, NC 28902-8008

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Learn methods and techniques for painting with pigmented wax to create beautiful paintings on wood panels and paper. Collage papers, impress textures, and layer imagery to produce complex, mixed-media creations. Explore fusing, additive and subtractive methods, color schemes, and more. Beginners and seasoned painters alike are welcome in this introductory class.

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Learn methods and techniques for painting with pigmented wax to create beautiful paintings on wood panels and paper. Collage papers, impress textures, and layer imagery to produce complex, mixed-media creations. Explore fusing, additive and subtractive methods, color schemes, and more. Beginners and seasoned painters alike are welcome in this introductory class.

$30

Brian Dunning has over 25 years of experience with encaustic painting and mixed media collage. He received his BFA in painting and sculpture from Cornish College of the Arts in 1986 and his master's in visual arts from the University of Northern Colorado in 2000. Since then, Brian has served as a professor of graphic design at Aims Community College in Greeley, CO, and as an art instructor for drawing, figure drawing, and printmaking. His work has been published in several books on collage: Creative Collage by Nita Leland, Collage Techniques by Brommer, and Artists' Artsembles by Color Q. In 2018, Brian was awarded an NGAE Fellowship in which he studied with Paula Roland in Santa Fe, NM. His work can be found at www.bdunningarts.com.

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