'The Encaustic Minimalist' with Daniella Woolf
Encaustic is a mixed media technique whereby paint or pigment is added to hot beeswax which is then applied to a surface. This workshop is designed for those wishing to give encaustic a try, in a series of mini workshops that can be ‘dipped into’ in your own time. It is the ideal investment for an artist who desires to broaden their portfolio and create some wonderful art with minimal investment of materials
In association with Galli Productions
About
‘The Encaustic Minimalist’ with Daniella Woolf is a series of mini-workshops each designed to help you learn and enjoy the art of working with encaustic wax. India Ink, the Encaustic pen tool and attachments, stencils and metallics are explored in a series of demonstrations and suggested projects.
Watch the trailer to find out more!
What you'll learn
- Creating a paper napkin collage
- Making doughnuts with the pen tool
- Encaustic and India ink
- Working three panels at once
- Encaustic pen tool: explained and demonstrated
- Flecking watercolour pencils on fabric
- Using spray mists for added bling
- Creating watercolour substrates on your panel
- Stencils and India ink
- Working with stencils before encaustic
- Working with stencils after encaustic
- Creating an encaustic work on paper
- Dry brush stroke
- Applying metallic foils to encaustic art
- Repurposing art with encaustic pigments
What's included
- 2.5 hours of video tutorials. The sessions have been split into 10 bitesize sessions, meaning you can navigate and watch specific sections again at ease.
- 100-page e-book.
- Unlimited access until 11:59 (GMT) on 31 December 2021.
Getting started
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Getting started
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'The Encaustic Minimalist' with Daniella Woolf
Session 1 – Overview
Session 2 – India ink
Session 3 – The pen tool
Session 4 – Creating a paper napkin collage
Session 5 – Making doughnuts
Session 6 – Creating a work on paper
Session 7 – Working with stencils
Session 8 – Stencils with dry brush stroke
Session 9 – Metallics
Session 10 – When all else fails – Conclusion
About the Tutor: Daniella Woolf
Daniella Woolf is an artist, author, curator and instructor in encaustic, fiber and mixed media. She describes her work as ‘an amalgamation of materiality, mathematics and repetition’ and her preferred medium is encaustic because of the versatility it offers. Daniella is currently exploring stenciling and multi-dimensional paper mixed media art as well as enjoying the beaches and bluffs of her hometown, Santa Cruz, California.