encaustic workshops by deanna wood



Basic One-Day Encaustic Workshop
Upcoming Dates:
Saturday, September 19, 2009
Saturday, October 17, 2009
Time: 10 am - 4 pm
Cost: $100
Deposit: $25 to hold your spot
(please read the cancellation and liability policies below)
To register: call 972.345.9968
or email deanna at deannawood dot com
Location: studio in Sanger (directions)
Goal: Learn the history and basics of the encaustic painting technique.
Description: Artists have been using wax as a medium for centuries. The recent popularity of encaustic has created a new interest in the medium. Learn about the encaustic technique and experiment with the materials yourself.
Materials: All materials will be provided, but you may bring anything that you'd like to experiment with:
- collage materials
- fabric
- old drawings or paintings on paper
- bisque ceramic pieces (fired but not glazed)
- wood panels or scraps of wood
Textbook: Not required, but definitely recommended if you think you’d like to pursue encaustic on your own: The Art of Encaustic Painting by Joanne Mattera (available from Amazon)


Encaustic Workdays
Upcoming Dates:
Wednesday, September 2, 2009
Sunday, September 13, 2009
Monday, September 14, 2009
Wednesday, September 23, 2009

If you've taken my workshop or if you already have encaustic experience, you can come to my studio and use my tools and materials. Generally students bring their own panels. No formal instruction, but I'm around to give feedback and answer questions.
Time: 10 am - 4 pm
Cost: $30
To register: call 972.345.9968
or email deanna at deannawood dot com
Location: studio in Sanger (directions)


New classes at the Encaustic Center in Richardson!



Deanna Wood and Bonny Leibowitz are proud to announce the opening of The Encaustic Center! Our focus is sharing the beautiful art of painting with wax in all of its various forms.
Upcoming Workshops at the Encaustic Center:
Check out the schedule of workshops, workdays, and ongoing classes
To register: call 972.345.9968
or email deanna at deannawood dot com
Location: 580 W. Arapaho #271, Richardson, Texas
map and directions

See more classes available at The Encaustic Center


About the Instructor:
Deanna Wood received a Master of Fine Arts in Studio Painting from Texas Woman’s University. She also holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts and a Master of Arts in Graphic Design from Texas Woman’s University. Her encaustic paintings have been featured in many national juried, group and invitational shows. Her solo show, Seeking Shelter, was featured recently in Lamoni, Iowa; Manhattan, Kansas; Douglasville, Georgia; and Lawton, Oklahoma.

See more of her work here.

See images of work done in the workshops here.


Cancellation Policy:
No refunds on deposits. However, if you cancel within 7 days of the scheduled class, you may switch to another date, as long as there is space available.


Liability Policy:
By purchasing this class you agree to hold Deanna Wood free from any liability in the event of accident or injury to yourself or your personal belongings during any classes.


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