WORKSHOPS
2012 ENCAUSTIC MONOTYPE WORKSHOP - LEVEL I
Basic printing techniques are done by drawing and painting on an electrically heated plate; no press needed!Images are transferred to various archival papers using a baren and hand pressure.One-transfer printing in both dark and light field manners and multiple-transfer techniques will be done with several variations of the basic process. Demos and personal hands-on experience.Ample time to explore the process and each variation.Individual attention at each step of the process.
Some knowledge of drawing and painting required.
Limited: one to three artists
ARTISTS SAY IT’S FREEING AND FUNEven your rejects can take on a new life as mixed media, worked into collage or into encaustic painting on traditional surfaces.
A MEDIUM FOR OUR TIMESNo toxic fumes. No toxic waste.Only beeswax and soy wax used for working and clean-up.Nothing goes into the landfill except paper towels and rags
NO DRYING TIMEPigmented wax becomes solid as it’s lifted from heat source.Instant stacking of work without offsetting onto other papers
QUICK AND EASY CLEAN-UPNo messy inks or paintClean-up is done when you put away your colors and pack up your own works of art. No kidding!
OFFERED IN MARCH, APRIL, MAY, OCTOBER, NOVEMBER & DECEMBER DATES TBA
3-day session - 9:30 to 5:00 5-day session - 9:30 to 5:00
Fee: $525.00 Fee: $675.00
Materials: $65.00 Materials: $130.00
Lunch: Brown Bag or order out
COMBINE WORK WITH A HOLIDAY IN NEW ORLEANS
Explore the fascinating city where French, Spanish, Creole, and African American influences blend into one big languorous feast of cultural fusion. Experience the unique architecture, food and music in the famed Garden District where the workshops are held. The historic Vieux Carre’ (French Quarter) is minutes away. Dottie’s studio is on the St. Charles Ave. streetcar line in the heart of the Garden District which abounds in hotels and B&B guest houses - several within walking distance or a brief streetcar ride away.
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Contact:
d.furlong.gardner@gmail.com
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