Beach Road Studios - Workshops
Beach Road Studios is a relaxed and friendly art school run by NZ encaustic artist Mary Jessie Sullivan, situated at her seaside art studio, in Haumoana, Hawkes Bay.
Under the current Covid - 19 Alert System, all workshops are able to proceed now we are at Level 1. I will still practise contact tracing and common sense around good hygiene practises and there will be full refunds if you are sick.
Encaustic Wax Painting
ENCAUSTIC WAX PAINTING BEGINNERS ONE DAY WORKSHOP - $165 (ALL MATERIALS INCLUDED)
This is your chance to experience the unique world of encaustic wax art. You need no experience - in fact, you don't need to any artistic experience at all. .....you just need an adventurous nature and be prepared to have fun. During these workshops you will be led step by step through the many techniques of encaustic art, having each demonstrated to you, then performing each step yourself to a point where you will develop a strong understanding of process and what is possible.
You will create at least 4 experimental works plus a finished piece of art to take home - please download an information sheet form more information.
ONE DAY WORKSHOP - 10am - 3pm
Saturday 11 July - (FULL)
Saturday 25 July - (some spaces available)
Register your interest below
This is your chance to experience the unique world of encaustic wax art. You need no experience - in fact, you don't need to any artistic experience at all. .....you just need an adventurous nature and be prepared to have fun. During these workshops you will be led step by step through the many techniques of encaustic art, having each demonstrated to you, then performing each step yourself to a point where you will develop a strong understanding of process and what is possible.
You will create at least 4 experimental works plus a finished piece of art to take home - please download an information sheet form more information.
ONE DAY WORKSHOP - 10am - 3pm
Saturday 11 July - (FULL)
Saturday 25 July - (some spaces available)
Register your interest below
For more information download an info sheet below
| encaustic_wax_workshop_beginner.pdf |
Oils & Cold Wax Painting
ABSTRACT OIL PAINT & COLD WAX PAINTING INTRODUCTORY ONE DAY WORKSHOP - $160 (ALL MATERIALS INCLUDED)
This is your chance to experience the growing phenomenon of painting with blended cold wax and oil paint in a relaxed and encouraging environment at my beach side studio at Haumoana. We use our own cold wax medium made from refined beeswax encaustic medium and turpentine which is blended with quality oil paint.
You will get to create a cold wax painting to take home, with your own distinctive style and colour - please download an information sheet form more information.
This is your chance to experience the growing phenomenon of painting with blended cold wax and oil paint in a relaxed and encouraging environment at my beach side studio at Haumoana. We use our own cold wax medium made from refined beeswax encaustic medium and turpentine which is blended with quality oil paint.
You will get to create a cold wax painting to take home, with your own distinctive style and colour - please download an information sheet form more information.
One day workshop - 10am - 3pm
There are no workshops planned for the remainder of 2020. However, I will fit one in, if there is enough interest.
Register your interest below
There are no workshops planned for the remainder of 2020. However, I will fit one in, if there is enough interest.
Register your interest below
For more information download an info sheet below
| oils___cold_wax_workshop.pdf |
Palette Knife Painting
ONE DAY WORKSHOP - $120 (SOME MATERIALS INCLUDED - check the information sheet for details)
Learn how to use a palette knife and many other mark making tools in a relaxed and encouraging environment at my beach side studio at Haumoana. Unlock the mystery around the use of mixed media and create texture using found objects and a range of mediums.
You will get to create one of my signature seascape paintings on 300 gsm quality paper, as well as a painting on your own canvas or wood, with your own distinctive style and colour - please download an information sheet form more information.
Learn how to use a palette knife and many other mark making tools in a relaxed and encouraging environment at my beach side studio at Haumoana. Unlock the mystery around the use of mixed media and create texture using found objects and a range of mediums.
You will get to create one of my signature seascape paintings on 300 gsm quality paper, as well as a painting on your own canvas or wood, with your own distinctive style and colour - please download an information sheet form more information.
One Day Workshop - 10am - 3pm
There are no workshops planned for the remainder of 2020. However, I will fit one in, if there is enough interest.
Register your interest below
There are no workshops planned for the remainder of 2020. However, I will fit one in, if there is enough interest.
Register your interest below
For more information download an info sheet below
| palette_knife_painting.pdf |
