“Treasured” an encaustic collage by artist Nanci Hersh, who will be teaching the six-hour workshop, “Hot Wax: Encaustic Painting and Mixed Media” at the Rehoboth Art League. – Contributed PhotoREHOBOTH BEACH, DE – Come explore the ancient technique of encaustic painting. The six-hour workshop, “Hot Wax: Encaustic Painting and Mixed Media” on Saturday, May 15 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Rehoboth Art League is an overview of pigmented wax with a focus on experimentation using a variety of methods, tools, and mixed media collage. Participants will learn the fundamentals of working in this popular medium and will have a chance to explore multiple techniques including fusing, incising, photo transfers and collage. Through demonstration, discussion and hands-on exploration students will come away with an encaustic painting or paintings and be able to continue working on their own. The class size will be less than ten, social distancing and all other CDC guidelines will be followed. The cost of the class is $100 for members and $135 for non-members.
Registration is required for all workshops. To register go to www.rehobothartleague.org or call Art League’s Education Programs Director at 302-227-8408 ext. 112. All workshops are held at the Rehoboth Art League located at 12 Dodds Lane, Rehoboth Beach.
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The Art League is a non-profit organization dedicated to making art accessible to all. This program is made possible, in part, by a grant from the Delaware Division of the Arts, a state agency, in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts. The Division promotes Delaware arts events on www.DelawareScene.com.
