One of my most popular classes! We will look at, and use, all kinds of alternative art supplies that can save you big bucks. We will include some ‘poor man’s encaustic in our art making.
Learn how to use inexpensive supplies to create beautiful encaustic style art! Choose to make a beetle or a fish. All supplies provided!
February workshops start off tonight with Mixed Media on the Cheap, Encaustic Style at Dillon Nature Center in Hutchinson, Kansas. We will use an encaustic beetle project to explore some of the low cost alternative supplies that can be used … Continued
These encaustic beetles are one of the funnest projects that I have done. They involve paint, papers, and fabric all covered with wax, amber shellac, and a little fire! I am excited about bringing this project to Dillon Nature Center … Continued
Use encaustic techniques to create this mixed media beetle on a cradled wood panel. You could also opt to do a butterfly, or othere subject of your choice. We will use paint, collage, wax, a paint stick, shellac, and torching … Continued
One of my joys in art making is experimenting with new to me techniques and materials. “Survival”, on an 9 x 12 cradled wood panel is one of those experimental pieces. It started as a painting, to which I added … Continued
I am excited about this next “on the cheap” workshop. Last year, I did a similar workshop using fish as the subject matter. This year the subject will be bugs, with a new set of tips and tricks! We will … Continued