Drawing Workshops at Asheville BookWorks

Upcoming workshops are listed on this page ordered by start date.

Encaustic: Layering In Clear Beeswax

June 20 – 21, 2013 Thursday & Friday, 10-5

Instructor name: Celia Gray Cost: $227 (including a $10 materials fee)

Class Description: In this class, we will explore the potential of transparent encaustic medium as a binder for layering imagery produced on paper. The first day of this class will be spent generating ideas and producing paper materials for collage using gelatin monoprinting, drawing, and painting. On the second day we will introduce clear encaustic medium as a binder for our materials
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Guts of the Book: Drawing/ ScreenPrinting + Folding

Sept. 14 & 15, 2013 Saturday & Sunday, 10 – 5

Instructor: Kreh Mellick and Dana Fehsenfeld Cost: $217 (not including a $20-$40 materials fee to be determined at the end of the class)

Description: This class will be about the guts of the book, fast books, simple stories and making drawing accessible to the bookbinder. Drawing can sometimes seem unattainable, rigorous and daunting, but it is a skill we all have, a muscle sometimes left to collect dust, but longing to make itself
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