Encaustic Workshop: September 21-26, 2025
This 6 Day Retreat will take place in PENLAND School of Craft from September 21 – 26, 2025
Arrive: Sunday, September 21, 2025 9:00 am
Depart: Friday, September 26, 2025 5:00 pm
Join Us for a Transformative Encaustic Workshop!
Dive into the art of encaustic painting at the Penland School of Craft, located in the stunning Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. From September 21-26, 2025, explore the dynamic interplay of value and color in art with the guidance of renowned artist Kelly Milukas.
This 6-day immersive workshop will refine your skills in encaustic painting, focusing on techniques such as value, color mixing, and composition. You’ll leave not only with enhanced artistic expertise but also inspiration from a community of passionate creators.
What You’ll Learn
- The role of value in creating compelling compositions: “Value does the work, color has the party!”
- Techniques for achieving vibrant and harmonious color palettes.
- Mastering the use of both opaque and transparent colors.
- Insights into creating visually engaging works through light and shadow.
About Penland School of Craft
The Penland School of Craft is a national hub for creative education. Nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains, the school offers:
- Sixteen beautifully equipped studios for hands-on learning.
- Artist residencies and galleries to inspire your journey.
- A serene yet stimulating environment to explore your creative potential.
Event Details
Workshop Dates: September 21-26, 2025
Registration Information
Spots are limited, so mark your calendar for February 16, 2025, when registration goes live.
Contact us at 401.480.3536 or kellymilukas@gmail.com