Paint with Fire! Discover the centuries-old art of encaustic painting, an ancient technique using molten beeswax to create rich, layered works of art. In this one-day workshop at ARTworks Vass, Melissa Rian will guide you through the fundamentals of encaustic painting, from its fascinating history to hands-on techniques that bring this medium to life. Learn how to safely use heat tools and torches, mix and manipulate encaustic paint and explore the medium’s unique textural and layering properties. The class will also dive into exciting mixed media techniques such as collage, photography, carving, stenciling, metallic foils and more. The cost is $199. For full details and online registration, follow the event website link provided below.