Course By: Vancouver Island School of Art
Egg Tempera Painting

Learn historic and contemporary techniques of egg tempera.

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Egg Tempera Painting

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This two-day workshop will provide for an exploration of this fascinating paint medium, egg tempera, used throughout history because of its durability, luminous colours and satin finish that is unlike another other form of paint. You will discover the excitement of making your own paint using egg yolk emulsion combined with pigment and learn how to apply it to the surface of your drawings and paintings. Historic methods and contemporary applications will be discussed. Suitable for all levels.

Instructor: Jenny Hainsworth

Dates: Saturday & Sunday, –

Time: 1:30 - 4:30pm

Tuition: $135.00 CAD

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Egg Tempera Painting with Jenny Hainsworth

This two-day workshop will provide for an exploration of this fascinating paint medium, egg tempera, used throughout history because of its durability, luminous colours and satin finish that is unlike another other form of paint. You will discover the excitement of making your own paint using egg yolk emulsion combined with pigment and learn how to apply it to the surface of your drawings and paintings. Historic methods and contemporary applications will be discussed. Suitable for all levels.

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Egg Tempera Painting with Jenny Hainsworth