1-Day Encaustic Workshop May 20, 2017 – Grand Rapids, MI

Join us Saturday, May 20th at Kendall College of Art & Design from 9am-4pm for a day of experimentation with encaustic!

Revisit an old technique of mixing pigment with wax. With this versatile medium you can create collage, build up textures and thin layers with glazing and scrape away wax to reveal objects embedded in the wax. Learn how to make smooth surfaces as ground for other painting materials.

See link below for more info and registration:
https://continuingstudiesregistration.kcad.edu/coursedisplay.cfm?schID=22758&check=1

Complete several small encaustic paintings in this intensive day-long workshop.

Instructor: Elizabeth Hubler-Torrey
Course Fee: $199 (includes materials)
Lunch: 12-1pm. Students are welcome to paint during lunch hour if desired.

Students are encouraged to bring personal art materials for experimentation and collage.

1-day Encaustic Workshop Grand Rapids, MI June 21, 2014

View of studio with hot skillet on table and pots of encaustic paintSaturday, June 21st from 9am-4pm at the campus at Kendall College of Art & Design, revisit an old technique of mixing oil paint with wax to achieve contemporary layered surfaces. Complete several small encaustic paintings in this intensive day-long workshop.

 

Instructor: Elizabeth Hubler-Torrey
Course Fee: $110 (includes materials)
Lunch: 12-1pm. Students are welcome to paint during lunch hour if desired.

See the Professional Development Course book on line here for more info or register here.

InDesign Continuing Education Classes this summer

I will be teaching two sections of Adobe InDesign at Kendall College of Art & Design this summer.

Adobe InDesign is used to create printed documents including brochures, newsletters, magazines, menus and more. Learn how to format text; develop layouts using columns, grids and styles; add photos and graphics, prepare your files for print and create PDFs.

Tuesdays 6:30pm – 9:30pm
Session I runs May 15, 22, 29 and June 5, 12, 19 26
Session II runs July 10, 17, 24, 31 and August 7, 14, 21

Online registration and a pdf download of the catalog is here http://www.kcad.edu/youth-and-adults/adult-classes/

Register by April 16, 2012 and get a 15% discount!

After online registration, student will receive an outline and list of supplies.

I hope to see you there!
-Liz
 

Encaustics Then and Now Continuing Education Classes this summer

View of studio with hot skillet on table and pots of encaustic paint

View of studio with hot skillet on table and pots of encaustic paint

I will be teaching two sessions this summer of Encaustic techniques at Kendall College of Art and Design in Grand Rapids, MI.

Revisit an old technique of mixing oil paint with wax to achieve rich textural surfaces. New processes and products make this a viable alternative to traditional oil painting for artists today. Create three or more completed encaustic paintings. Class is appropriate for beginner or more advanced level painters.

Thursdays 6:30pm – 9:30pm
Session I runs May 17, 24, 31 and June 7, 14, 21 28
Session II runs July 12, 19, 26 and August 2, 9, 16, 23

Online registration and a pdf download of the catalog is here http://www.kcad.edu/youth-and-adults/adult-classes/

Register by April 16, 2012 and get a 15% discount!

After online registration, student will receive an outline and list of supplies.

I hope to see you there!
-Liz

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