​Take an Encaustic Workshop!
Exploring Encaustic with Linda Bigness
All materials, equipment, and instruction provided; $150.  A small materials kit will be available for sale if you wish to take home some supplies. 
This is an opportunity for a one-on-one, instruction in the artist's studio–an unparalleled opportunity to study the encaustic process in the artist's creative environment.
This one-day, personalized workshop is for beginners or experienced artists. Most participants take home two finished encaustic tiles.
HOURS:
10 am – 5 pm     with lunch break following demonstrations.
The workshop is limited to 4 participants. 
Call or email me to register for the June 23, 2018 workshop.
Visa, Discover, American Express and MasterCard accepted or check sent to the following address: Linda Bigness, Studio 245, Delavan Ctr., 509 W. Fayette St., Syracuse, NY 13204
Email: studio245@verizon.net
Phone: 315-491-3346

Abstract Art Manifesto
Abstract art has a long and rich history.
Abstract art can be intelligently talked about.
Abstract art is not decorative art.
Abstract art delivers meaning through non-objective means.
Abstract art can be understood.
Abstract art reflects the artist’s intent and the viewer’s interpretation.
Artist intent and viewer’s interpretation of abstract art can be different.
Sometimes abstract art simply is because of its presence.
Abstract art technique can be taught.
Abstract art appeals to intelligent people.
Abstract art is a thought provoking process of interpretation.
Abstract art can create discourse.
Abstract art is universal and multi-cultural.
Abstract art challenges a viewer’s aesthetics.
Abstract art continuously engages the viewer.
Abstract art influences all of the arts.
Abstract art remains a relevant and progressive art form.
Hitler did not like abstract art.
To be continued in my future book on Abstract Art.
Linda Bigness