Art and Soul Journey | 7 Day Encaustic Course, Burren College of Art, Co. Clare

2 to 10 September 2017 | Cost €1750

Join Kathryn Bevier , of Enkaustikos USA and Lora Murphy on a 7 day adventure in Encaustic painting. Encaustic, meaning “to burn in” in Greek, is an art form dating back to the 5th Century BC. Used as a contemporary medium it is a versatile method of painting with a beeswax based paint and a heated palette. This hands-on studio course will introduce participants to safety, supports, encaustic history and contemporary use while providing demonstrations and opportunity to practice and apply 2D techniques which include making encaustic medium, application, fusing, color mixing, etching, texturizing, graphite and Xerox transfers, collaging, embedding and incorporating found objects.

Price includes accomodation, meals and more, please visit: kathrynbevier.blogspot.ie/p/workshops.html for more information
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