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Jumping into the Fire - Encaustic Painting - Session 1 of 2

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Visual Art, Festival Class, Edith Beatty

Jumping into the Fire - Encaustic Painting - Session 1 of 2

Saturday, July 25, 2026
9:00 AM 4:00 PM
Combs Studio (map)
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**Jumping into the Fire - Encaustic Painting**

This personalized workshop welcomes artists at all levels, providing a creative lab setting. Discover how this timeless art form achieves its signature luminosity, rich textures, and lasting durability.
**When**: Saturday, July 25 and Sunday, July 26 (both sessions are from 9:00am to 4:00pm)
**Instructor**: Edith Beatty
**Ages**: Adult
**Bring: 3-4 cradled wooden panels, 5” or 8” for beginners; up to 16” for experienced students. Found at Maine Artists and Craftsmen or online:** **https://www.dickblick.com/products/blick-studio-wood-panels/**
**Location**: Combs Studio, 56 Main Street, Prospect Harbor, ME 04669

Flexible Tuition:

Pay It Forward Price: $285 – I am able to pay the tuition with an additional donation to support SAFA’s programs.
Full Price: $260 – I can make the price work financially.
Discount Price: $200 – (limited availability): Paying full price would be a stretch for me financially.
For All Price: $140 – (limited availability): Paying the full tuition would be a significant financial hardship.

Our goal is to make these workshops accessible to all, while maintaining sustainability of both the Arts for All Initiative and Schoodic Arts for All as a non-profit organization, as well as supporting our teaching artists by paying them fairly.

Are you curious about encaustic painting but haven't yet tried it? Or are you experienced and looking to advance your skills working with wax? This personalized workshop welcomes artists at all levels, providing a creative lab setting. Discover how this timeless art form achieves its signature luminosity, rich textures, and lasting durability. Explore new encaustic painting techniques, use the lab for studio time, and benefit from a mix of hands-on practice, instruction, demonstrations, consultations, peer critiques, and gallery showcases. You'll leave with several works, practice pieces or finished art, wanting to learn even more!