MISSENDEN ABBEY - Buckinghamshire Adult Learning

Encaustic Wax Painting - the Next Step

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Venue:

 

Missenden Abbey

Tutor:

Phil   Madley

 

 

Fees:

Course only: £48

 

 

Course and lunch: £63

 

Dates:

23rd January 2010 to 23rd January 2010

Course times:

10.00am to 5.00pm

 

(Arrival and coffee at 9.30am. Tutor introduction in the Garden Room at 9.45am.)



This course aims to... introduce learners to an exciting and fulfilling art experience: painting in coloured encaustic wax using an iron and other hot tools.

It is for... learners of all abilities with a creative streak who are looking for something different and exciting.

During the course... you will learn how to use an iron, hot air gun, scriber etc and learn the techniques to produce amazing original paintings in a fun and addictive environment.

Assessment will be... by individual feedback from the tutor.

By the end of the course… you should be able to:

 

·         Use of all tools for encaustic wax painting

·         Use techniques of encaustic wax painting to produce your own work

·         Work creatively in this exciting medium

 

 

After the course... you can put your ideas into action and produce some amazing paintings and maybe go on to another encaustic wax course to learn techniques in more detail.

Please bring:

 

 

 

Additional costs: A starter kit including an iron is available from the tutor at approximately £46.00. An Iron can be hired from the Tutor £5.00. In both cases please contact Phil Madley at least 2 weeks prior to the course with your requirements so these can be ordered (see contact details below). Card and waxes can be purchased from the tutor.

Tutor profile: Phil Madley is a popular tutor and professional artist who specialises in encaustic wax. He exhibits widely in Hertfordshire and Buckinghamshire. Phil demonstrates to art societies around southern England and his courses are informative and enjoyable.

Link to tutor website: www.philmadley.com

Additional information: If you have any problems or queries that you would like to discuss with the tutor, please use the contact methods below:

Tel. 01296 383 582 (an advisor will pass your query onto the tutor)
Email: dcevreham@buckscc.gov.uk (your query will be passed onto the tutor)

 


If you are having to buy the materials listed on the Course Information Sheet, we strongly recommend that you check with our bookings office, two weeks before the course date, (01296 383582) whether the course is viable before incurring expense.