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SHELLAC & ENCAUSTIC PAINTING


Create mesmerizing patterns with shellac and encaustic paint.

300 US dollars
Melissa Stephens Encaustic Art & Classes

Class Description

Burning shellac on encaustic paint creates a beautiful webbed pattern. It adds visual interest, shine and definition to encaustic art. Join Melissa Stephens in her art studio to learn this process in no time. You will be amazed by what you can do! Melissa's demonstrations and instructions make it easy understand the various heating techniques. Giving way for you to discover how to apply shellac and safely set it on fire. This class recently expanded to include more techniques than ever before! Explore and experiment with different brushes, drip lines and needle nosed applicators to create varied lines. Then move beyond the basics and discover the secret to mixing shellac colors, write or draw with shellac and alter results by adding other media to your paintings. There will be a focus on layering shellac in a way that enhances the overall painting. No previous art experience necessary. Must be 18+ years of age.


Cancellation Policy

Classes cannot be refunded, but you can contact Melissa at least 24 hours before class time to reschedule.


Location & Contact Information

  • Melissa Stephens Encaustic Art & Classes

    1812 Newcastle Court, Walnut Creek, CA 94595, USA


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