About this event

Event lasts 2 hours
Ages 18+
Free venue parking

Photos & WAX! - Encaustic Art Workshop (Introductory Level)

Where: Shauna's Studio #114 at The Silos Sawyer Yards -1502 Sawyer Street, Houston, TX 77007

***Due to the heated elements in this class, age is restricted to 18 years of age and older please.

Maximum number of seats: 8

Learn to paint with wax alongside local artist and Texas State Board of Educators certified, Shauna Marie Martin. Leave this workshop with two (2) of your very own encaustic works of art on wood!

In this specialty workshop, you’ll be using your own photographs, oil paints and encaustic wax to create beautifully layered compositions! The end result will remind you of the timeless hand-painted photographs of the late 1800's but with a modern twist!

ALL supplies included. Once registered, you will email*** two of your favorite images to Shauna Marie and she will have it printed for you and ready to go for class.

This 2 hour workshop is designed for artists of all levels, even those new to encaustic painting or new to arting period. This is a great introductory class to working with encaustic should you be interested in attending some of the intermediate or advanced workshops hosted by Shauna Marie in the future. You will leave this workshop with two (2) of your very own 5”x5” encaustic works of art on wood panels! Ages 18 & up. As a follow-up to the event, you will receive a PDF list of "Getting Started With Encaustic", a full list of items for those that fall in love with this new medium and want to introduce it into their home studio.

***Make sure to register with a working email so that Shauna Marie can reach out to you before the event for printing your pictures and answering any other questions you may have. If event is sold out or not enough seats remain for your party, please email me directly for options or waitlist.