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Encaustic Workshop with Barb Mizik
October 18, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Join artist Barb Mizik for this exciting Encaustic Workshop. Saturday, October 18, 9 AM-4 PM. Bring a lunch or enjoy something from a downtown restaurant.
We will learn about:
– Priming your surface
– Fusing between layers
– Various ways to apply encaustic medium
– Adding marks with pastels, wax crayons,
alcohol inks and more
– Building up layers and scraping your surface
– Carving/Incising into the wax and
filling it with medium or oil stick
– Using stencils with encaustic medium.
Stencils will be provided
– Making transfers with prints or magazines.
See supply list for details
– Collage with found objects and papers
– Finishing and Cleaning edges
This process involves using hot wax, heat guns and oil paint so wear closed shoes and clothes you don’t mind getting messy.
$100 per student. See supply list below. Register by October 11* here or by calling or stopping by the gallery.