Introduction to Encaustic Sculpture: I & II

Delve into three dimensional creations with these fun and exploratory sculpture workshops with Chicago artist and curator Helen Dannelly! Learn basic structural techniques for creating small three-dimensional forms and utilizing encaustic (beeswax with resin) medium. We will discuss line, mass, volume, surface, scale, display options, relief versus
free-standing sculpture, and hanging devices. Materials used will include wire and wire mesh, plaster gauze and more!

Sunday, May 31st, 12:30-4;30pm
Sunday, June 7th, 12:30-4:30pm

WHAT TO BRING:
Apron, smock or workshirt, long sleeves recommended.
Leather or canvas gloves
Needle nose pliers if you have them.
Scissors
You will create 2 – 3 small sculptures that you can paint with either acrylic or encaustic wax medium.

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Host or Publisher Beverly Area Arts Alliance