Date: Saturdays, April 26 & May 3 from 1 pm - 4 pm
Fee: $225/ discount with member code
Ages: 18+
Levels: All
Sessions: 2
Instructor: T. Frick
Location: Schack Art Center, Painting and Drawing Studio
Unlock your inner creativity and welcome in spring in this abstract Oil & Cold Wax Floral Painting workshop! Explore the unique medium of cold wax combined with oil paints to create colorful, textured floral artwork. The cold wax medium transforms your oil paints into a soft, workable texture that allows for playful experimentation while adding rich texture and matte finishes to your floral paintings.
This class will guide you through the process of layering oils and cold wax to create bold, expressive flowers with depth and dynamic color contrasts. Whether you’re looking to deepen your understanding of texture in your work or just want to explore a new medium, this class is perfect for all skill levels.
What You'll Learn:
· Introduction to cold wax medium and oil paint mixing techniques
· Basic principles of floral composition and design
· Techniques for creating rich textures and layers with cold wax
· How to build depth in your paintings using cold wax as a layering tool
What to Bring: All necessary materials will be provided, including oil paints, cold wax medium, application tools, and canvases. Feel free to bring reference images of flowers for inspiration!
Whether you love flowers or simply enjoy experimenting with new techniques, you'll walk away from this class feeling inspired, empowered, and with a beautiful piece of art in hand.
All levels are welcome.
Please wear old clothes/ Dress for mess.