This two-day semi-private workshop in my Portland studio covers the various steps of the Encaustic Collagraph technique that I pioneered, more from a painter's point of view. You will learn some basic rudiments of encaustic and then we will dive in using various common tools of the medium. A comprehensive demonstration will cover applying the...more » ENCAUSTIC COLLAGRAPH COMPREHENSIVE with MONOTYPE & DRYPOINT WITH ELISE WAGNER
EXPLORING MONOTYPE CLASSES (each session is 6 weeks long) Thursdays, 9:30 – 12:30pm, ALL SKILL LEVELS Medium - Printmaking, Akua Ink, Monotype/Monoprint, Non-toxic Printmaking Supply Fee: $20 per session, cover tools, plate, inks. Basic paper will be furnished. Other papers will be discussed in the first class. Plunge into Monotype! Broaden your artistic horizons with...more » Monotype: Consider the Possibilities with Judy Just
Esther S. White Saturday & Sunday, January 11-12, 2020, 10-5 $285 non-member, $255 members $35 materials fee Collagraph: A combination of the words “collage” and “graphic” to describe a print made from a matrix built with collage materials and methods. Collagraphs can be richly textured with a deep emboss and high contrast; they can also...more » Texture and Shape: Collagraph from Found Objects and Recycled Materials with Esther White
Combining monotype with encaustic’s textural elements is a process that explodes beyond the boundaries of printmaking! With this technique, encaustic wax is applied to a plexiglas printing plate rather than a traditional painting panel. Equally, collagraphs, which are traditionally made with collage materials printed from a plate or matrix, in this instance, the wax becomes...more » Encaustic Collagraph Monotype with Elise Wagner
This two-day workshop explores creating encaustic collagraph plates from Ampersand clay boards and printing onto Japanese and Encaustiflex papers. This semi-private workshop in my Portland studio pushes past the Encaustic Collagraph Printmaking technique that I pioneered, breaking the rules some more, this time with printmaking! You will learn some basic encaustic towards mark making and...more » Encaustic Collagraph Methods: Exploring Alternate Printing Plates and Papers with Elise Wagner
Create one of a kind prints or varied editions by combining monotype with safe plate-making methods. Susan Rostow will introduce her latest innovations using Carborundum Gel coated plates in conjunction with the spontaneity of monotype. Demos will include coating and painting the Carborundum Gel onto plates and drawing into the wet and dry surfaces. Participants...more » Mixed Media Monoprint with Carborundum Platemaking with Susan Rostow